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Family Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes
Common name: Tuba (Filipino); Croton; Purging croton (English)
Local name: Tuba
Indication: loose bowel movement
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil leaves in water to produce a decoction. Drink.
Direction for use: Adult: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Bansil; Herminia (Sultan Kudarat; Columbia; ; Bo. Damawate) & (b) Duesto; Rodrigo (Sultan Kudarat; Kalaway Isulan; Brgy. Central; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Sultan Kudarat

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