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Family Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes
Common name: Gatas-gatas (Filipino); Australian asthma weed; Pillpod sandmat (English)
Local name: Gatas-gatasan
Indication: sore eyes
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Extract juice from the leaves and drop into the eyes.
Direction for use: Adults: Do it twice a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Morales; Martha (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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