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Family Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols
Common name: Malatabako (Filipino); Soft elephantsfoot (English)
Local name: Dila-dila
Indication: wounds
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Squeeze leaves to extract juice and drop the juice on wounds and cuts.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Kinlat; Ernestita (Maguindanao; ; ; ) (b) Cavanas; Paraluman (Maguindanao; North; Poblacion; ) & (c ) Bacuyon; Sulpicio (Maguindanao; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Maguindanao

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