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(a) Ananas comosus(L.) Merr. (b) Musa X paradisiacaL. (pro sp.) (c ) Corypha utan Lam. Print

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Family (a) Bromeliaceae (b) Musaceae banana (c ) Arecaceae
Common name: (a) Pinya (Filipino); Pineapple (English) (b) Saging (Filipino); Banana; Plantain; French plantain (English) (c) Buli (Filipino)
Local name: (a) Pia mix with (b) banana (c) buli
Indication: relapse from fever
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) trunk (c) stalk
Method of Preparation: Broil equal plant parts of each kind (any amount). Soak in hot water.
Direction for use: All ages: Use this as bath once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Fernandez; Felimon (Nueva Ecija; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Nueva Ecija

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