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Gliricidia sepium(Jacq.) Kunth Print

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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Kakawate (Filipino); Quickstick (English)
Local name: Madre de cacao (Span.; Ceb.)
Indication: fresh wounds
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Scrape the cambium layer and apply on fresh wounds.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Omega; Concepcion (Misamis Oriental; Pob. Lagongong; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Misamis Oriental

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