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Family Malvaceae mallows; mauves
Common name: Tan-ag (Filipino); Guest tree (English)
Local name: Siapu (Ceb.) bitan-ag (M. Oriental)
Indication: boil
Plant part used: top leaves
Method of Preparation: Crush the top leaves and apply as poultice on boils.
Direction for use: Adults: Apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Navarro; Cristina (Misamis Oriental; Medina; Brgy. Kabog; )
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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