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Family Anonaceae
Common name: Graviola , Soursop (English), Guyabano (Filipino)
Local name: Labana (Tagakaolo), Guyabano (Tagalog)
Indication: For fracture, piang
Plant part used: Bark
Method of Preparation: Bark patch-Gather about a palm-sized bark.
Direction for use: Apply directly on the affected part. Use clean cloth to secure in place.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Divina Salipad Monan-Mamolongay-a traditional general practitioner in Tagakaolo
Place gathered: Davao del Sur, Malita, Barangay Kilalag, Sitio Kitulali
Gathered by / Date gathered: 02/03/2013
Abstracted by: Cabero JD
Date abstracted: 10/03/2014
Province: Davao - Tagakaolo

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