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Dendrocnide meyeniana (Walp.) Chew Print

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Family Urticaceae
Common name: Lipa (Filipino)
Local name: Lipay (Ilk.)
Indication: beri-beri
Plant part used: fruit
Method of Preparation: Crush fruit. Mix with egg white. Rub it on the affected area.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply 3x 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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