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Family Aristolochiaceae
Common name:
Local name: Magamay (Bis.)
Indication: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Plant part used: Leaves
Method of Preparation: Get 3 leaves and then heat over low fire for 1-2 minutes.
Direction for use: Patch the heated leaves directly to hypogastric.
Additional information:
Informant: Vicente B. Macalisang (healer)
Place gathered: Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio, Purok Sphythaphyllum
Gathered by / Date gathered: Ando JKE, Herlao IAV
Abstracted by: Ando, JKE
Date abstracted: 04/07/2015
Province: Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan

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