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(a) Arcangelisia flava (L.) Merr. (b) Not provided Print

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Family (a) Menispermaceae (b) Not provided
Common name: (a) Suma (Filipino); Abutra (S. L. Bis.) (b) Not provided
Local name: (a) Albutra mix with (b) panaguli or panhauli
Indication: tonic for new mothers
Plant part used: (a) roots (b) roots
Method of Preparation: Boil equal proportions of roots in water to produce a decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1/2 glass decoction once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Pinote; Potenciano (Leyte; Baybay; Brgy. Sangi; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Leyte

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