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Family Malvaceae mallows; mauves
Common name: Gumamela (Filipino); China rose; Chinese hibiscus; Shoeblackplant (English)
Local name: Gumamela
Indication: kabag
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound and poultice on the stomach.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Dulnuan; Fernando (Nueva Viscaya; Sta. Fe; Imugan; ) & (b) Alecay; Genoveva (Nueva Viscaya; Ibaloy; Cayapa Central; )
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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