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Family Asparagaceae
Common name: Azucena (Filipino;Spanish); Tuberose (English)
Local name: Azucena
Indication: venereal disease
Plant part used: rhizome
Method of Preparation: Boil the rhizome in 1 glass of water to produce 1/2 glass decoction. Drink.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1/2 glass decoction 3x a day
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Piolino; Fortunata (Sorsogon; Gubat; Pinontigo; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Sorsogon

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