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Family (a) Not provided (b) Lauraceae laurels
Common name: (a) Not provided (b) Abukado (Filipino); Avocado (English)
Local name: (a) Saraisa (Ilk.) mix with (b) avocado
Indication: loose bowel movement
Plant part used: both leaves
Method of Preparation: Mix 5 leaves of each plant. Then boil in 3 glasses water to produce 1 glass decoction.
Direction for use: Child: Drink 1/2 glassful decoction 3x a day. Adolescent/adult/65 yrs. & above: Drink 1 glassful decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Hernandez; Gerinio (Kalinga Apayao; Tabuk; Calanan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Kalinga

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