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Rauvolfia amsoniifolia A.DC. Print

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Family Apocynaceae
Common name:
Local name: Pasbakon (Hanunuo Mangyan)
Indication: Stomach ache
Plant part used: Leaves
Method of Preparation: Get enough quantity of the leaves and singe on fire.
Direction for use: Patch the leaves on the abdomen and change it when it is already dry.
Additional information: Check the surface of the abdomen, if it is warm or hot make sure not to singe the leaves on fire.
Informant: FGD
Place gathered: Sitio Balugo, Barangay Budburan, Oriental Mindoro
Gathered by / Date gathered: 2012
Abstracted by: Dando LR, Goco RM
Date abstracted: 2013-01-22
Province: Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe)

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