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Family Compositae
Common name: Not provided
Local name: Tagamaing (Tagabawa), Andalapot or Gabon (Bisaya)
Indication: For "pamaol" (Bisaya)
Plant part used: Mature leaves
Method of Preparation: Extracted juice and Poultice-Prepare 2-3 leaves of tagamaing then expose it to little fire just enough to extract juice. Rub the heated leaves between two hands .
Direction for use: Massage the affected body part of the patient using the poultice.
Additional information: ?Pamaol? refers to localized muscle pain.
Informant: Salvation Torino "nanay Asyo"- (mabalian)
Place gathered: Davao del Sur, Sta. Cruz, Barangay Sibulan, Sitio Tudaya
Gathered by / Date gathered: 09/02/2013
Abstracted by: Cabero JD
Date abstracted: 05/02/2014
Province: Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo

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