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(a) Citrus maxima(Burm. f.) Merr. (b) Psidium guajavaL. Print

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Family (a) Rutaceae rues; rutaces (b) Myrtaceae myrtles; myrtaces; myrtles; myrtaces
Common name: (a) Lukban (Filipino); Grape-fruit pummelo; Shaddock; Pomelo (English) (b) Bayabas (Filipino); Guava; Abas; Goyavier; Guabang; Kautonga; Kuahpa (English)
Local name: (a) Paga mix with (b) bayaba
Indication: itchiness
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil enough leaves in enough water and use decoction for bathing.
Direction for use: Everyday.
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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