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Myristica simiarum A. DC. Print

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Family Myristicaceae
Common name: Tanghas (Filipino)
Local name: Bilaw
Indication: irregular menstruation
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil 3 pieces of bark in 3 glasses of water to produce 1 glass of decoction and drink.
Direction for use: Adults: 1 glass a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Fernando; Anita (Maguindanao; Cotabato City; Malagapas; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Maguindanao

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