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(a) Garcinia mangostanaL. (b) Sesbania grandiflora(L.) Pers. Print

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Family (a) Clusiaceae (b) Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: (a) Mangostan (Filipino); Mangosteen (English) (b) Katuray (Filipino); Vegetable hummingbird (English)
Local name: (a) Manggis (b) Kambang-tuli
Indication: ulcer
Plant part used: (a) pericarp (b) bark
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of finely chopped bark and pericarp in 3 glasses of water. Drink.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Watas; Kastulan (Sulu; Sultan Kudarat; Makaquiling; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Sulu

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