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Family Begoniaceae begonias
Common name: Begonia (Filipino); Begonias (English)
Local name: Begonia
Indication: boil
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound about 2-3 leaves. Apply as poultice on affected parts.
Direction for use: All ages: Change poultice daily.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Quilicot; Jesus (Siquijor; Bolos; ; ) & (b) Yongod; Julian (Siquijor; Larena; Basac; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Siquijor

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