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Hippeastrum puniceum (Lam.) Voss. Print

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Family Amaryllidaceae
Common name: Orange lirio (English), Amaryllis lily (English)
Local name: Agubawa (Hanunuo Mangyan)
Indication: Lice, head
Plant part used: Any part.
Method of Preparation: Infusion: Get enough part/s then soak in a pitcher of water.
Direction for use: Apply the infusion directly to the head and cover with a towel for 1 minute then rinse.
Additional information: Seen in the seashore, Flower: Orange
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: 2013-01-13
Province: Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe)

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