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Musa X paradisiacaL. (pro sp.) Print

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Family Musaceae banana
Common name: Saging (Filipino); Banana; Plantain; French plantain (English)
Local name: Saging
Indication: relapse after childbirth
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Make an infusion of roots in a glass of water for 8 hours.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glass after meal.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Melquiades; Delfin (Davao; Pob. Sta. Cruz; ; ) & (b) Grantes; Regino (Davao; Mati; Brgy. Dsing; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Davao

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