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Family Menispermaceae
Common name: Suma (Filipino); Abutra (S. L. Bis.)
Local name: Albutra
Indication: irregular menstruation
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil chopped bark in water to produce a decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1/2 glass decoction once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Basco; Apolonia (Leyte; Maasin; Brgy. Asuncion; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Leyte

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