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Family Menispermaceae
Common name: Suma (Filipino); Abutra (S. L. Bis.)
Local name: Abutra
Indication: hypogastric
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil a small bark in enough water and drink the decoction.
Direction for use: Adults/Adolescent: Drink 3 or 4 tbsp. or 1/2 glass 3 to 4x a day before meals.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Almario; Kulas (Quezon; Infanta; Brgy. Tangelion; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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