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Bauhinia integrifolia Roxb. ssp. cumingiana var. nymphaefolia Print

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Family Fabaceae
Common name:
Local name: Bakaku (Hanunuo Mangyan)
Indication: Snake bite
Plant part used: Bark or stem
Method of Preparation: Poultice: Get enough part/s the chew.
Direction for use: Apply or patch the poultice directly to the affected part and change when the poultice is already dry.
Additional information: Vine, can be seen in the forest, the patient shouldn't go inside the house and shouldn't drink water for 6 hours.
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: 2013-01-10
Province: Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe)

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