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Family Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes
Common name: Tuba (Filipino); Croton; Purging croton (English)
Local name: Tubang Kamaysa
Indication: cough
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil enough leaves in 2 to 3 glasses of water.
Direction for use: Adults/Adolescents: Drink 1/2 cup decoction for one day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Pagkaliwagan; Simeon (Quezon; Tayabas; Brgy. Ano; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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