(a) Cocos nuciferaL. (b) Rhizophora mucronataLam.
 
(a) Cocos nuciferaL. (b) Rhizophora mucronataLam.
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Family:
(a) Arecaceae (b) Rhizophoraceae mangroves
Common name:
(a) Niyog (Filipino); Coconut; Coconut palm (English) (b) Bakawan-babae (Filipino); Mangrove (English); Bakawan (Tag.)
Local name:
(a) Niyog (b) Bakkaw
Indication:
blood spitting
Plant part used:
(a) roots (b) roots
Method of Preparation:
Chop a handful each of roots mentioned and boil in 4 glasses of water. Drink.
Direction for use:
Adults: Drink 1 glass 3-4x a day.
Additional information:
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Informant:
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Place gathered:
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Gathered by / Date gathered:
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Abstracted by:
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Date abstracted:
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Province:
Tawi-tawi