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Aloe vera(L.) Burm. f. Print

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Family Xanthorrhoeaceae
Common name: Sabila (Filipino); Aloe; Barbados aloe (English)
Local name: Cactus
Indication: falling hair
Plant part used: juice
Method of Preparation: Extract juice from the stem and apply or massage on the head.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed. Children: As needed
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Masay; Marianita (South Cotabato; Marbel; Koronadal; Caloocan) & (b) Perez; Tito (South Cotabato; Marbel; Koronadal; Solieta)
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: South Cotabato

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