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Melanolepis multiglandulosa(Reinw. ex Blume) Rchb. f. & Zoll. Print

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Family Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes
Common name: Alim (Filipino); Alum (Bikol)
Local name: Alum
Indication: headache
Plant part used: stem
Method of Preparation: Scrape the stem and apply as poultice on the forehead.
Direction for use: Adults: Apply and change poultice everyday.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Digamo; Patricia (Davao; ; ; ) (b) Vives; Luz (Davao; ; ; ) & (c ) Mulay; Mauricia (Davao; Davao City; Toril Proper; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Davao

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