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(a) Cordia dichotomaG. Forst. (b) Crinum asiaticumL. (c ) Not provided (d) Alstonia scholaris(L.) R. Br. (e) Not provided (f) Not provided (g) Smilax bracteata C.Presl Print

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Family (a) Boraginaceae borage; bourraches (b) Amaryllidaceae (c ) Not provided (d) Apocynaceae dogbane; apocyns (e) Not provided (f) Not provided (g) Smilacaceae
Common name: (a) Anonang (Filipino); Sebestan plum; Fragrant manjack (English) (b) Bakong (Filipino); Poisonbulb (English); Salibadbad (IL.Bis.) (c) Cacao-cacao (d) Dita (Filipino); Bitter bark (English) (e) Tagitang (f) Banawak (g) Banag (Filipino); Banagan (Bis.)
Local name: (a) Anonang mix with (b) salibadbad (c) cacao-cacao (d) dita (e) tagitang (f) banawak (g) banagan (Vis.)
Indication: relapse after childbirth
Plant part used: (a) bark (b) bark (c) roots (d) bark (e) bark (f) vine (g) ubod
Method of Preparation: Boil all plant parts mentioned of equal parts in 3 glasses of water to produce a 1 glass of decoction.
Direction for use: Mothers only: Drink 1/2 glass of decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Depositario; Juan (Zamboanga; Siocon; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Zamboanga

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