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Family Amaryllidaceae
Common name: Bawang (Filipino); Garlic; Cultivated garlic (English)
Local name: Bawang
Indication: antidote for poisonous bites of animals
Plant part used: clove
Method of Preparation: Boil a whole clove in vinegar. Pour the decoction on the upper portion of the bitten part. Pour while still hot.
Direction for use: Pour as needed and drink 1/2 glass oil as purgative.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Serrano; Emeterio (Quezon; Atimonan; ; Brgy. Poblacion; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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