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Family Araliaceae
Common name: Fernleaf Panax (Engl.); fernleaf aralia (Engl.)
Local name: Paspas (Bis.)
Indication: Fever in child
Plant part used: Leaves
Method of Preparation: Decoction: Get enough quantity of young leaves then boil in 5 glasses of water for 5 minutes. Mix in a pail of water.
Direction for use: Take a bath using the decoction.
Additional information:
Informant: Emiliano Tinae Apiag (healer)
Place gathered: Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay Cantabon, Purok 2
Gathered by / Date gathered: Ando JKE, Herlao IAV
Abstracted by: Ando, JKE
Date abstracted: 10/12/2014
Province: Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan

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