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Family Menispermaceae
Common name: Suma (Filipino); Abutra (S. L. Bis.)
Local name: Abutra
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Boil roots in enough water and drink decoction.
Direction for use: All ages: Drink decoction in small quantity. Precaution: Drink only in small quantity. May cause abortion to females.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Eugenio; Arcadio (Quezon; Catanauan; Brgy. Ilayang Tagbakin; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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