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Cinnamomum tamala(Buch.-Ham.) T. Nees & Eberm. Print

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Family Lauraceae laurels
Common name: Kalingag (Filipino); Indian bark (English)
Local name: Kaningag
Indication: headache
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Pound a piece of bark. Add a teaspoonfull of mother's milk. Apply as poultice on the temples.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Pambuena; Genoveva (Lanao del Norte; Iligan City; Suarez; )
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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