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Family Menispermaceae
Common name: Suma (Filipino); Abutra (S. L. Bis.)
Local name: Albutra
Indication: malaria
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of fruits in 3 glasses of water to produce decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 4 tbsp. decoction once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Baldevieso; Ricardo (Palawan; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Palawan

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