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Family Piperaceae peppers
Common name: Ikmo (Filipino); Betel; Betel pepper (English)
Local name: Buyo
Indication: fever
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Poultice enough laeves on forehead
Direction for use: All ages: Change poultice when dried.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Sioting; Serafio (South Cotabato; Tupi; Lison; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: South Cotabato

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