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Family Phyllanthaceae
Common name: Sampa-sampalukan (Filipino); Gale of the wind (English)
Local name: Taltalikod
Indication: eczema
Plant part used: fresh leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound a handful of clean leaves with 3 tbsp. of hot water. Apply on infected parts and bandage.
Direction for use: Adolescent/adult: Apply as needed and change after 3 day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Tayaban; Gustin (Ifugao; Kiangan; Pindongon; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Ifugao

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