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Opuntia cochenillifera(L.) P. Mill. Print

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Family Cactaceae cactus
Common name: Dilang-baka (Filipino); Nopal de cochinilla (Spanish)
Local name: Dila ka baka
Indication: skin diseases
Plant part used: sticky fluid
Method of Preparation: Apply as drops on affected parts.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Yamut; Baaw (Oriental Mindoro; Bulacacao; Sogong; ) (b) Basa; Hamot (Oriental Mindoro; Bulacacao; Sogong; ) & (c ) Silukmai; Lisig (Oriental Mindoro; Bongabon; Batangan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Oriental Mindoro

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