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Family Muntingiaceae
Common name: Aratiles (Filipino); Strawberrytree (English)
Local name: Aratiles
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: unripe fruit
Method of Preparation: Eat unripe fruit every time stomachache attacks until tolerated.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Gomez; Isidro (Pampanga; Mabalacat; Mamatitang; ) (b) Serrano; Julian (Pampanga; Guagua; Maquiapo; ) & (c ) Dumecdec; Rosing (Pampanga; Angeles City; Salapumangan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Pampanga

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