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Family Malvaceae mallows; mauves
Common name: Katsuli (Filipino); Musk okra (English)
Local name: Luplupiit vine
Indication: swollen arm or fractured bone
Plant part used: vine
Method of Preparation: Pound a handful of vine and mix with basi and apply to swollen arm or legs with bandage.
Direction for use: Do not remove unless cured.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Castro; Victor (Ifugao; Lamut; Mabatobato; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Ifugao

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