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Grammatophyllum scriptum (L.) Blume Print

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Family Orchidaceae
Common name: Tawa-tawa (Filipino)
Local name: Banay-banay
Indication: white spot one eyeball
Plant part used: latex
Method of Preparation: Drop a small amount of latex on the eyeball.
Direction for use: Once a day especially in the morning.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Moleta; Rufina (Surigao del Norte; Dinagat; Brgy. Mahayahay; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Surigao del Norte

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