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Family Convolvulaceae
Common name: Not provided
Local name: Burakan (Talaingod manobo) (vine)
Indication: Pampagwapa, to beautify
Plant part used: Sap of the vine (digta) and apog
Method of Preparation: Harvest some digta of burakan.
Direction for use: Apply directly to both eyebrows, then apog is also applied to add some color and form.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Datu Ansag Mansimoy-at
Place gathered: Paluga MJD, Ragrario AMM, Millondaga KJI, Cabero JD
Gathered by / Date gathered: 09/05/2013
Abstracted by: Cabero JD
Date abstracted: 10/03/2014
Province: Davao - Talaingod Manobo

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