(a) Psidium guajavaL. (b) Areca catechuL.
 
(a) Psidium guajavaL. (b) Areca catechuL.
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Family:
(a) Myrtaceae myrtles; myrtaces; myrtles; myrtaces (b) Arecaceae
Common name:
(a) Bayabas (Filipino); Guava; Abas; Goyavier; Guabang; Kautonga; Kuahpa (English) (b) Bunga (Filipino); Areca nut; Betel palm (English)
Local name:
(a) Bayabas with (b) bunga
Indication:
skin diseases like coricom
Plant part used:
(a) leaves (b) fruit
Method of Preparation:
Boil leaves in water to produce a decoction. Use for bath. Extract juice from fruit and use as massage on the affected area.
Direction for use:
As needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
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Place gathered:
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Gathered by / Date gathered:
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Abstracted by:
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Date abstracted:
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Province:
Leyte