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Family Rhamnaceae buckthorns; nerpruns
Common name: Mansanitas (Filipino)
Local name: Manzanitas
Indication: diarrhea
Plant part used: leaves and bark
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of leaves and a handful of bark in 4 glasses of water to produce 3 glasses of decoction. Drink.
Direction for use: Children: One-half glass 3x a day. Adult: One glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Noble; Flarica (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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