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Corchorus capsularisL.; Corchorus olitoriusL Print

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Family Malvaceae mallows; mauves
Common name: Pasau-na-bilog (Filipino); Jute (English)
Local name: Pasaw
Indication: muscular pain
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Poultice leaves on affected part of the body.
Direction for use: Apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Masay; Marianita (South Cotabato; Marbel; Koronadal; Caloocan)
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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