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(a) Chrysophyllum cainitoL. (b) Psidium guajavaL. Print

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Family (a) Sapotaceae sapodillas; sapotes (b ) Myrtaceae myrtles; myrtaces; myrtles; myrtaces
Common name: (a) Kaymito (Filipino); Starapple (English) (b) Bayabas (Filipino); Guava; Abas; Goyavier; Guabang; Kautonga; Kuahpa (English)
Local name: (a) Caimito mix with (b) bayabas
Indication: diarrhea
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil 7 leaves of each plant mentioned and drink decoction.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Lanao del Norte

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