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Family Unidentified
Common name:
Local name: Sabong-bulong (Hanunuo Mangyan)
Indication: Epistaxis or nose bleeding
Plant part used: Leaves
Method of Preparation: Poultice: Get enough leaves and cut into pieces.
Direction for use: Patch on the forehead and posterior fontanel and change when the poultice is already dry.
Additional information: 5-6 ft tall, Fruit: (+) Bunch of small marble size fruits, used as an ornament.
Informant: Ausan Diado, Anding Bago
Place gathered: Sitio Dangkalan, Barangay San Roque, Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro
Gathered by / Date gathered: 2012
Abstracted by: Dando LR, Goco RM
Date abstracted: 2013-01-09
Province: Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe)

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