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Family Portulacaceae purslane; pourpiers
Common name: Gulasiman (Filipino); Purslane; Little hogweed; Akulikuli-kula; Duckweed; Pursley; Wild portulaca; Garden purslane (English)
Local name: Ulasiman
Indication: kidney trouble
Plant part used: whole plant
Method of Preparation: Boil a whole plant in enough water to produce a decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1/2 glass every evening.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Laure; Victoria (Siquijor; Maria; Kabalasan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Siquijor

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