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Family Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes
Common name: Gatas-gatas (Filipino); Australian asthma weed; Pillpod sandmat (English)
Local name: Saling-kapaw
Indication: eye cataract
Plant part used: sap or latex
Method of Preparation: Drop on eyes.
Direction for use: Once a day preferably in the morning.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Mascardo; Paulino (Cebu; ; ; ) & (b) Genobiagon; Vicenta (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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