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Syzygium cumini(L.) Skeels Print

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Family Myrtaceae myrtles; myrtaces; myrtles; myrtaces
Common name: Duhat (Filipino); Black plum; Java plum (English)
Local name: Lumboy
Indication: diarrhea
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Cut a handful of roots. Boil in 3 glasses of water. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: Children: One-half glass 3x a day. Adolescent/Adult: One glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Noble; Flarica (Surigao del Norte; Dinagat; Brgy. Mahayahay; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Surigao del Norte

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