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Family Apocynaceae
Common name: Dita (Filipino), Blackboard tree (English)
Local name: Dita (Hanunuo Mangyan)
Indication: "Lamig"
Plant part used: Bark
Method of Preparation: Decoction: Get enough size of the bark and boil.
Direction for use: Drink the decoction every hour.
Additional information:
Informant: FGD
Place gathered: Sitio Balugo, Barangay Budburan, Oriental Mindoro
Gathered by / Date gathered: 2012
Abstracted by: Dando LR, Goco RM
Date abstracted: 2013-01-22
Province: Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe)

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