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Family Amaryllidaceae
Common name: Bawang (Filipino); Garlic; Cultivated garlic (English)
Local name: Bawang
Indication: high blood pressure
Plant part used: bulb
Method of Preparation: Boil 3 cloves of garlic in 1 glass water to produce 1/2 glass decoction.
Direction for use: Adolescent/adult/65 yrs. and above: Drink 1/2 glassful 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Sumang; Lourdes (Kalinga Apayao; Tabuk; Bulanao; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Kalinga

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