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Family Apocynaceae
Common name:
Local name: Hipgid (Hanunuo Mangyan)
Indication: Ringworm
Plant part used: Stem
Method of Preparation: Get enough sap from the stem depending on the size of the affected part.
Direction for use: Apply the sap on the affected part.
Additional information: Vine, painful when applied, used in making house, flowers and fruits are unknown.
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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