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Family Agavaceae
Common name: Good luck plant (English), Tungkod-pare (Filipino)
Local name: Sarrabak (Tagabawa), Tungkod-pare (Tagalog)
Indication: For difficulty in urinating, sakit mu-ihi
Plant part used: Roots
Method of Preparation: Decoction-Obtain sufficient amount of roots, put to boil in a glass of water.
Direction for use: Drink the decoction until affliction is gone.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Bader (informant)
Place gathered: North Cotabato, Makilala,Old Bulatukan
Gathered by / Date gathered: 18/02/2013
Abstracted by: Cabero JD
Date abstracted: 05/02/2014
Province: Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo

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