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Family Rutaceae
Common name: Not provided
Local name: tabulilid
Indication: To ward-off aswang
Plant part used: fruit (young)
Method of Preparation: Pin tabulilid fruit on clothes of young children.
Direction for use: Not provided
Additional information: Smell of fruit repels aswang.
Informant: FGD4, Pajares J
Place gathered: Eastern Samar, Dolores, Barangay San Vicente, Dolores Watershed
Gathered by / Date gathered: Sia IC, Luceriano RP, Aparentado MGU
Abstracted by: QuitainA
Date abstracted: Mar-14
Province: Samar Island

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