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Family Compositae
Common name: Not provided
Local name: Tambakoan (Tagabawa)
Indication: For pangindus
Plant part used: Young leaves
Method of Preparation: Gather 3 young leaves of tambakoan plant.
Direction for use: Chew directly 3 pieces of young leaves once only until watery stool is gone.
Additional information: Pangindus refers to watery stool.
Informant: FGD (Focus Group Discussion) with the members of Lucatong-Biangan Bagobo Association : Remedios Kabaling, Gloria Sandangan, Juanita de Dios Imban, Gabriel Tampulong, Elinita Karan
Place gathered: North Cotabato, Makilala, Brgy. Biangan, Sitio Lucatong
Gathered by / Date gathered: 19/02/2013
Abstracted by: Cabero JD
Date abstracted: 05/02/2014
Province: Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo

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