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Codiaeum variegatum(L.) Rumph. ex A. Juss. Print

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Family Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes
Common name: Garden croton (English); San Francisco (Spanish)
Local name: San Francisco
Indication: cough
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of leaves in 3 glasses of water to produce 1 glassful decoction.
Direction for use: Child: Drink 1/2 glassful of decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Bartolome; Feliciano (Ilocos Norte; Pidding; Barangay 3; )
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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