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(a) Citrus maxima(Burm. f.) Merr. (b) Not provided (c ) Theobroma cacaoL. (d) Citrus X nobilisLour. (e) Citrus X aurantiumL. (pro. sp.) Print

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Family (a) Rutaceae rues; rutaces (b) Not provided (c ) Malvaceae mallows; mauves (d) Rutaceae rues; rutaces (e) Rutaceae rues; rutaces
Common name: (a) Lukban (Filipino); Grape-fruit pummelo; Shaddock; Pomelo (English) (b) Seremonias ( c) Kakaw (Filipino); Cacao (English) (d) Dalanghita (Filipino); Tangerine orange; Tangor (English); Sintonis (Tag.) (e) Dalandan (Filipino); Orange fruit; Sour orange (English); Kahel (Tag.)
Local name: (a) Lukban with (b) seremonias (c) cacao (d) sintones (e) kahel
Indication: relapse after child delivery
Plant part used: roots for all
Method of Preparation: Boil 3 pieces of each roots in just enough water. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: 1 glass 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Jasmin; Florencia (Marinduque; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Marinduque

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