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(a) Caesalpinia sappanL. (b) Not provided (c ) Parameria laevigata (Juss.) Moldenke (d) Not provided Print

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Family (a) Fabaceae peas; legumes (b) Not provided (c ) Apocynaceae (d) Not provided
Common name: (a) Sapang (Filipino); Bakkum wood; Sappanwood (English) (b) Paha-uli (c) Tagulauai (Filipino) (d) Lawaya
Local name: (a) Sibukaw (Tag.;Sul.;Bis.) mix with (b) paha-uli (c) tagulaway (d) lawaya
Indication: itchiness
Plant part used: (a) roots (b) roots (c) roots (d) roots
Method of Preparation: Soak chopped roots in coconut oil. Rub all over the body.
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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