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Family Myrtaceae myrtles; myrtaces; myrtles; myrtaces
Common name: Duhat (Filipino); Black plum; Java plum (English)
Local name: Duhat (Ilk.)
Indication: loose bowel movement
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of chopped bark in 3 glasses of water to produce a glass decoction.
Direction for use: Child: Drink 1/2 glass decoction 3x a day Adolescent/adult/65 yrs. and above: Drink 1 glass of decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Tomas; Samuel (Ilocos Norte; Pidding; Magadang; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Ilocos Norte

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