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Family Annonaceae custard apples
Common name: Guyabano (Filipino); Soursop (English)
Local name: Guayabano
Indication: loose bowel movement
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Wrap a handful of leaves with a banana leaf. Broil and apply on the stomach.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Alagao; Cosme (Pangasinan; Mangaldan; Brgy. Macayug; ) & (b) Miranda; Lucio (Pangasinan; Lingayen; Brgy. Tonton; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Pangasinan

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