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(a) Cocos nuciferaL. (b) Not provided Print

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Family (a) Arecaceae (b) Not provided
Common name: (a) Niyog (Filipino); Coconut; Coconut palm (English) (b) Imbalod
Local name: (a) Lubi mix with (b) imbalod
Indication: appendicitis
Plant part used: (a) milk (b) bark
Method of Preparation: Scrape a palm-size bark. Squeeze juice in 1/2 glass of water. Add 1/2 glass of coconut milk. Stir and drink.
Direction for use: Adults: One-half glass 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: Lanao del Sur

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