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Family Apocynaceae dogbane; apocyns
Common name: Kalatsutsi (Filipino); Temple flower; Frangipani; Templetree (English)
Local name: Kara-karikutcha
Indication: irregular menstruation
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil a piece of bark in 2 glasses of water. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: Adult women: Drink 1/4 glass decoction once a day for 5 days before menstruation.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Dumecdec; Rosing (Pampanga; Angeles City; Salapumangan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Pampanga

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