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Family Portulacaceae purslane; pourpiers
Common name: Gulasiman (Filipino); Purslane; Little hogweed; Akulikuli-kula; Duckweed; Pursley; Wild portulaca; Garden purslane (English)
Local name: Ulasiman
Indication: cough
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound to extract juice. Mix with calamansi juice. Drink.
Direction for use: Adult: 2 tbsp. 2x a day. Children 1 tbsp. 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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