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(a) Arcangelisia flava (L.) Merr. (b) Not provided (c ) Tinospora crispa (L.) Hook. f. & Thomson Print

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Family (a) Menispermaceae (b) Not provided (c ) Menispermaceae
Common name: (a) Suma (Filipino); Alibodra (P.Bis) (b) Not provided (c) Makabuhay (Filipino)
Local name: (a) Alibutra (R. Bis.) in combination with (b) Sambre (c) makabuhay
Indication: abortifacient
Plant part used: (a) roots (b) roots (c) roots
Method of Preparation: Broil equal proportion of the roots in 4 glasses of water to produce 2 glass of decoction.
Direction for use: All ages (females only): Drink 1 glass 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Rada; Primitiva (Romblon; San Fernando; Brgy. Poblacion; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Romblon

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