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Tinospora crispa (L.) Hook. f. & Thomson Print

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Family Menispermaceae
Common name: Makabuhay (Filipino)
Local name: Makabuhay
Indication: leprosy
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil 243 pieces of cigarette-sized bark in 3 glasses of fresh 'gata'.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply and rub on the affected areas like an ointment 3x a day.
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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