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Family Annonaceae custard apples
Common name: Atis (Filipino); Sweet sop; Sugar apple (English)
Local name: Atis
Indication: sprain
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Crush the leaves. Mix with coconut oil. Roast in flame. Poultice on the affected area.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Barafia; Felicitas (Sultan Kudarat; Isulan; Poblacion; ) & (b) Bansil; Herminia (Sultan Kudarat; Columbia; ; Bo. Damawate)
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Sultan Kudarat

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