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Family Lythraceae loosestrife
Common name: Granada (Filipino); Pomegranate (English)
Local name: Granada (Ilk.)
Indication: tuberculosis
Plant part used: fruits or roots
Method of Preparation: Crush a handful of fruits or roots. Boil in 5 glasses of water to produce 3 glasses decoction.
Direction for use: Adolescent/adult/65 yrs. & above: Drink 1 glass decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Buguinas; Gabriel (Kalinga Apayao; Pinukpuk; Pinukpuk Junction; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Kalinga

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