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Parameria laevigata (Juss.) Moldenke Print

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Family Apocynaceae
Common name: Tagulauai (Filipino); Dugtong-ahas (Tagalog)
Local name: Itiban
Indication: toothache
Plant part used: stem
Method of Preparation: Scrape the stem and apply as fillers or boil in water and use for gargle.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Sanchez; Martinita (Quezon; Tayabas; Brgy. Tungko; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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