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Family Myrtaceae myrtles; myrtaces; myrtles; myrtaces
Common name: Bayabas (Filipino); Guava; Abas; Goyavier; Guabang; Kautonga; Kuahpa (English)
Local name: Bayabas
Indication: loose bowel movement
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil 7-1 leaves in 2 glasses of water to produce 1 glass decoction. Drink.
Direction for use: Children: 2 tbsp. 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Pajo; Juanita (Nueva Viscaya; Villaverde; Bintawan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Nueva Vizcaya

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