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(a) Not provided (b) Not provided (c ) Codiaeum variegatum(L.) Rumph. ex A. Juss. (d) Not provided Print

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Family (a) Not provided (b) Not provided (c ) Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes (d) Not provided
Common name: (a) Not provided (b) Not provided (c) Garden croton (English); San Francisco (Spanish) (d) Uway
Local name: (a) Dug-dugay with (b) colisong (c) san francisco (d) oway (Rattan)
Indication: skin diseases
Plant part used: (a) fruit (b) fruit (c) stem (d) leaves
Method of Preparation: Burn 2 fruits each of colisong; dug-dugay; and oway leaves (3). Scrape San Francisco stem. Put ashes in a bottle full of coconut oil
Direction for use: All ages: Cleanse the affected part. Apply the mixture with cotton buds daily.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Rabina; Juanito (Romblon; Odiongan; Brgy. Gabawan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Romblon

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