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Family Uncollected
Common name: Not provided
Local name: Banag (Tagabawa)
Indication: For sinnat (Tagabawa)
Plant part used: Mature leaves
Method of Preparation: Juice extract- Squeeze 3 pieces of Banag leaves.
Direction for use: Directly apply the squeezed leaves on the affected (painful) body part.
Additional information: Sinnat is commonly translated into English as relapse. Usually described as a condition where in a person recovered from an illness then suddenly gets sick again shortly after. Sinnat also refers as bughat in Bisaya and binat in Tagalog.
Informant: Felomina Anap Ando (tarabawian)
Place gathered: North Cotabato, Makilala, Old Bulatukan, Sitio Tambubong
Gathered by / Date gathered: 16/02/2013
Abstracted by: Cabero JD
Date abstracted: 05/02/2014
Province: Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo

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