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Family Balsaminaceae touch-me-nots
Common name: Kamantigue (Filipino); Touch-me-not balsam; Spotted snapweed (English)
Local name: Kalamantigue
Indication: ulcer
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Scrape and boil 3 big roots. Mix with 1 bottle gin. Drink.
Direction for use: Adult: 1/2 glass a day before meals.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Aduenus; Antonio (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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