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Musa X paradisiacaL. (pro sp.) Print

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Family Musaceae banana
Common name: Saging (Filipino); Banana; Plantain; French plantain (English)
Local name: Banana
Indication: wounds
Plant part used: stalk
Method of Preparation: Extract the juice and apply it into the wound.
Direction for use: Apply as long as the wound is not yet healed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Dalumay; Rafael (Ilocos Norte; Vintar; ; Bo.Magoay)
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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