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Pandanus tectoriusParkinson ex Zucc. Print

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Family Pandanaceae
Common name: Pandan (Filipino); Thatch screwpine; Textile screwpine; Tahitian screwpine; Pandan (English)
Local name: Pandan
Indication: abortifacient
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Boil enough roots in water. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Agua tiempo.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) de Leon; Esequias (Nueva Viscaya; Bambang; Banggot; ) & (b) Blando; Pacita (Nueva Viscaya; Dupax del Norte; Apayaw; Mungia; )
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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