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Alocasia macrorrhizos(L.) G. Don Print

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Family Araceae Arums
Common name: Biga (Filipino); Aba (Ibanag)
Local name: Aba
Indication: wounds (cuts)
Plant part used: stem
Method of Preparation: Pound 3 pcs. 3-5 cm. Stem and apply to wound.
Direction for use: Change after one week.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Hampay; Maria (Ifugao; Lagawe; Burnay; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Ifugao

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