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Family Arecaceae
Common name: Niyog (Filipino); Coconut; Coconut palm (English)
Local name: Lubi (Il. Bis.)
Indication: tetanus
Plant part used: meat
Method of Preparation: Chew coconut meat and apply as poultice on the affected parts.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Jamero; Irene (Iloilo; Leganes; Guinobatan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Iloilo

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