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- Family:
- (a) Piperaceae peppers (b) Arecaceae (c ) Not provided (d) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family (e) Anacardiaceae cashews
- Common name:
- (a) Ikmo (Filipino); Betel; Betel pepper (English) (b) Bunga (Filipino); Areca nut; Betel palm (English) (c) Apog (d) Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English) (e) Kasoy (Filipino); Cashew (English)
- Local name:
- (a) Buyo with (b) bunga or Arecanut (Eng.) (c) apog (d) luya (e) kasoy
- Indication:
- rheumatism
- Plant part used:
- (a) leaves (b) fruit/nut (c) powder (d) rhizome (e) leaves
- Method of Preparation:
- Chew equal proportion and apply directly to the affected part.
- Direction for use:
- All ages: One application only.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Rubia; Valentin (Romblon; Sibuyan Island; San Fernando; Brgy. Poblacion; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Romblon