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Family Arecaceae
Common name: Niyog (Filipino); Coconut; Coconut palm (English) Buko (Young coconut)
Local name: Niyog
Indication: earache
Plant part used: coconut meat
Method of Preparation: Scrape a piece of meat. Insert into the affected ear(s).
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Alagao; Cosme (Pangasinan; Mangaldan; Brgy. Macayug; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Pangasinan

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