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Family Pandanaceae
Common name: Pandan (Filipino); Thatch screwpine; Textile screwpine; Tahitian screwpine; Pandan (English)
Local name: Pandan-pandan
Indication: loose bowel movement
Plant part used: rhizome
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of rhizome in 4 glasses of water to produce 3 glasses decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glass 3x a day. Children: 1/2 glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Digamo; Patricio (Davao; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Davao

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