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(a) Cinnamomum tamala(Buch.-Ham.) T. Nees & Eberm. (b) Not provided (c ) Thespesia populnea(L.) Sol. ex Corr_a Print

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Family (a) Lauraceae laurels (b) Not provided (c ) Malvaceae mallows; mauves
Common name: (a) Kalingag (Filipino); Indian bark (English) (b) Not provided (c) Banago (Filipino); Portia tree; Seaside mahoe (English)
Local name: (a) Kaningag mix with (b) puunan (c) banag
Indication: late menstruation
Plant part used: (a) roots (b) roots (c) roots
Method of Preparation: Boil chopped roots (equal proportions) to produce decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink decoction once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Bohol; Pedro (Leyte; Dulag; Brgy. Salvacion; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Leyte

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