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(a) Trema orientalis(L.) Blume (b) Not provided (c ) Musa X paradisiacaL. (pro sp.) Print

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Family (a) Cannabaceae hemp (b) Not provided (c ) Musaceae banana
Common name: (a) Anabiong (Filipino); Oriental trema (English); Hanagdon (Tagalog) (b) Banitlong (c) Saba (Filipino); Banana; Plantain; French plantain (English)
Local name: (a) Hanagdon mix with (b) banitlong (c) saba
Indication: headache due to colds and fever
Plant part used: (a) roots (b) roots (c) saha
Method of Preparation: Soak 2 - 6 pieces of roots and 'saha' in 1 pitcher of water to produce an infusion.
Direction for use: Adolescent and above: Drink 8-10 glasses of infusion in 2 to 3 days.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Samar

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