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Combretum indicum(L.) DeFilipps Print

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Family Combretaceae combretums
Common name: Niyog-niyogan (Filipino); Burma creeper (English)
Local name: Pion
Indication: dewormer
Plant part used: fruit or nut
Method of Preparation: Eat mature fruits.
Direction for use: Children: Eat 2-3 nuts daily. Adults: Eat 5-1 nuts daily.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Legazon; Lazaro (Negros Occidental; La Castellana; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Negros Occidental

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