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Family Rubiaceae
Common name: Bangkal (Filipino)
Local name: Bulala
Indication: toothache
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of bark in 3 glasses of water to produce 1 glass of decoction. Use as gargle.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Suyat; Francisca (Nueva Viscaya; Aritao; Bone South; ) & (b) Bumatay; Victoria (Nueva Viscaya; Bagabag; San Pedro; )
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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