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(a) Plumeria acuminata (b) Uncollected Print

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Family (a) Apocynaceae (b) Uncollected
Common name: (a) Temple flower (Engl.); kalatsutsi (Tag.); kachuchi (Bis.) (b) Uncollected
Local name: (a) Kalachuhi (Bis.) with (b) manan-aw puti (Bis.)
Indication: Fever
Plant part used: (a) flowers (b) flowers
Method of Preparation: Infusion: Get 3 fresh flowers of (a) kalachuchi and 3 flowers of (b) manan-aw puti. Soak in 1 glass of water.
Direction for use: Drink the infusion three (3) times a day before eating or drink anytime of the day until the fever is gone.
Additional information:
Informant: Vicente Bolongon Macalisang (healer)
Place gathered: Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio, Purok Spythaphyllum
Gathered by / Date gathered: Ando JKE, Herlao IAV
Abstracted by: Ando, JKE
Date abstracted: 16/07/2015
Province: Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan

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