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Family Malvaceae mallows; mauves
Common name: Gumamela (Filipino); China rose; Chinese hibiscus; Shoeblackplant (English)
Local name: Gumamela (pula)
Indication: boil
Plant part used: flower or bud
Method of Preparation: Pound the flower or buds. Poultice on the affected part.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Quireguire; Lucila (Surigao del Norte; Claver; Brgy. Daiyan; )
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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