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Family Calophyllaceae
Common name: Bitaog (Filipino); Sweet-scented calophyllum; Mastwood; Alexandrian laurel (English)
Local name: Bitaog
Indication: poor eyesight
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Soak 3 leaves in 1 cup of water. Use the water as an eye wash.
Direction for use: Adults: Do it once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Rodriguez; Joel (Palawan; Puerto Princessa; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Palawan

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