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Combretum indicum(L.) DeFilipps Print

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Family Combretaceae combretums
Common name: Niyog-niyogan (Filipino); Burma creeper (English)
Local name: Huddani
Indication: dewormer
Plant part used: young leaves
Method of Preparation: Steam the young leaves and mix with porridge or with rice.
Direction for use: All ages: Eat like ordinary vegetable.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Aqui; Inda (Tawi-tawi; Sibutu; Bangay; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Tawi-tawi

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