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Combretum indicum(L.) DeFilipps Print

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Family Combretaceae combretums
Common name: Niyog-niyogan (Filipino); Burma creeper (English)
Local name: Tartaraoc
Indication: anthelmintic
Plant part used: fruit
Method of Preparation: Eat the fruit.
Direction for use: Children: Eat 7 nuts before bedtime.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Buscaino; Emilio (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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