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Family Rubiaceae family
Common name: Not provided
Local name: magsumpay
Indication: For wound
Plant part used: root
Method of Preparation: Prepare decoction from plant material.
Direction for use: Use decoction as wash for wound 2 times a day.
Additional information: Magsumpay may be used for wounds afflicted by kirighan, a tooth-bladed cutting instrument used in abaka fiber production. Magsumpay decoction is a bit mapakla (acrid).
Informant: Botorres I, FGD1, Tesoro A
Place gathered: Northern Samar, Las Navas, Barangay San Isidro, Catubig Watershed
Gathered by / Date gathered: Sia IC, Mendoza MTB, Luceriano RP, Aparentado MGU
Abstracted by: QuitainA
Date abstracted: Mar-14
Province: Samar Island

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