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Family Apocynaceae dogbane; apocyns
Common name: Kalatsutsi (Filipino); Temple flower; Frangipani; Templetree (English)
Local name: Kalachuchi
Indication: abortifacient
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Boil roots in 2 glasses of water to produce decoction and drink.
Direction for use: Adults: Take 1 glass a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Dipolog; Jovita (Maguindanao; South Upi; Looy; ) (b) Kinlat; Ernestita (Maguindanao; ; ; ) & (c ) Cavanas; Paraluman (Maguindanao; North; Poblacion; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Maguindanao

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