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Family Asparagaceae
Common name: Tungkod-pare (Filipino); Tigplant (English); Baston de San Jose (Spanish)
Local name: Kila
Indication: asthma
Plant part used: young leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil a leaf in 2 glasses of water. Mix with little sugar. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: Adult: One-half glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Dayo; Juliana (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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