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Musa X paradisiacaL. (pro sp.) Print

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Family Musaceae banana
Common name: Saging/Latundan (Filipino); Banana; Plantain; French plantain (English)
Local name: Katundan
Indication: diarrhea
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Soak 3 inches of roots in water. Drink infusion.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Lumungsod; Pio (Cebu; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Cebu

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