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(a) Ficus pseudopalma (b) Codiaeum sp. (c) Anaxagorea luzonensis Print

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Family (a) Moraceae (b) Euphorbiaceae (c) Annonaceae
Common name:
Local name: (a) Tagnanam puti (Bis.) with (b) pahauli sa moros (Bis.) and (c) pahauling pelipog (Bis.)
Indication: Maladies caused by "witchcraft" like daot, paktol, barang
Plant part used: (a) roots (b) roots (c) roots
Method of Preparation: Prepare the roots of (a) tagnanam puti, (b) pahauli sa moros and (c) pahauling pelipog. Mix and boil in 5 glasses of water for 10 minutes. Note: When you treat "baranga or paktola" the plants to used should not be even quantity.
Direction for use: Drink the decoction.
Additional information:
Informant: Vicente B. Macalisang (healer)
Place gathered: Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio, Purok Spythaphyllum
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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