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Family Unidentified
Common name: Lappaca
Local name: Tawa-tawa (Filipino), Lappaca (Uma Tribe, Kalinga)
Indication: Dengue
Plant part used: Leaves to the roots
Method of Preparation: Decoction
Direction for use: Drink one cup of the decoction at least 3 times a day
Additional information: This is introduced to the community by non government health workers
Informant: Beatrice Belen
Place gathered: Sitio Ag-agama, Western Uma, Lubuagan, Kalinga Provinc, Cordillera Administrative Region
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Abstracted by: Sinumlag, AB
Date abstracted: 2012
Province: Cordillera - UMA tribe

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