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Family Malvaceae mallows; mauves
Common name: Kapok (Filipino); White satin cotton tree; White silk-cotton tree; Kapoktree; Silk cotton tree (English)
Local name: Duldol
Indication: wounds (cuts)
Plant part used: fresh leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound 3 leaves and apply it to the wound with bandage.
Direction for use: Apply and change after one week till wound is healed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Cala; Sabino (Ifugao; Lamut; Salamague; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Ifugao

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