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Family Cannaceae
Common name: Tikas (Filipino); Indian bread shot; Indian shot (English)
Local name: Ambarikas
Indication: food poisoning
Plant part used: water in stem
Method of Preparation: Extract water from the stem about 1 glass and drink.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Basa; Hamat (Oriental Mindoro; Bulacacao; Sogong; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Oriental Mindoro

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