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Family Casuarinaceae beef wood; beefwood; she-oak
Common name: Agoho (Filipino); Ironweed; Australian pine; Common ironwood; Horsetail casuarina; Beach she-oak; Coast she-oak (English)
Local name: Agoho
Indication: irregular menstruation
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil the bark in water and drink decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1/2 glass decoction twice a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Juan; Leonora (Palawan; Brookes Pt.; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Palawan

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