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Family Unidentified
Common name:
Local name: Hawili (Hanunuo Mangyan)
Indication: Body pain
Plant part used: Leaves
Method of Preparation: Poultice: Get enough leaves and pound.
Direction for use: Patch or rub on the affected area.
Additional information: Tree about 5 armspan high, the sap can burn skin, the person who will be patched with hawili will sweat, the leaves feel cold, has small green flower, it can be seen anywhere.
Informant: Ausan Diado, Anding Bago
Place gathered: Sitio Dangkalan, Barangay San Roque, Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro
Gathered by / Date gathered: 2012
Abstracted by: Dando LR, Goco RM
Date abstracted: 2013-01-09
Province: Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe)

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