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1 Urena lobata L. 2 Genus indet. Print

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Family 1 Malvaceae 2 Family indet.
Common name: 1 Caesar weed (English), Dalupang (Filipino) 2 Not Provided
Local name: 1 Anduduket (Tagakaolo), Dalupang (Tagalog) 2 Dalagangan (Tagakaolo)
Indication: To prevent abortion, buntis nga mag sige og sakit ang tiyan (pampakapit)
Plant part used: Roots and Young leaves
Method of Preparation: Decoction and Leaves as patch - Boil the roots in a glass of water then the obtain some fresh young leaves .
Direction for use: Drink the decoction 1 cup 3x a day until feeling better; leaves are directly place on the abdomen of the mother.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Divina Salipad Monan-Mamolongay-a traditional general practitioner in Tagakaolo
Place gathered: Davao del Sur, Malita, Barangay Kilalag, Sitio Kitulali
Gathered by / Date gathered: 02/03/2013
Abstracted by: Cabero JD
Date abstracted: 10/03/2014
Province: Davao - Tagakaolo

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