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Iris domestica(L.) Goldblatt & Mabb. Print

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Family Iridaceae
Common name: Abaniko (Filipino); Black berry lily (English)
Local name: Aksibal (green colored variety)
Indication: cancer of the bone; chest; intestine tuberculosis
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Crush 7 leaves/ boil in 3 glasses of water to produce 1 glass decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glass of decoction before breakfast/ repeat for 3 consecutive mornings.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Sanchez; Ernesto (Nueva Ecija; San Jose City; EscobarSt.; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Nueva Ecija

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