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Alocasia macrorrhizos(L.) G. Don Print

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Family Araceae Arums
Common name: Biga (Filipino); Aba (Ibanag)
Local name: Aba (Ilk.)
Indication: wound healing
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Crush a leaf and rub it on the wound.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Ilocos Norte

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