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(a) CoffeaL. (b) Garcinia mangostanaL. (c ) Mangifera indicaL. Print

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Family (a) Rubiaceae madders; rubiaces (b) Clusiaceae (c ) Anacardiaceae cashews
Common name: (a) Kape (Filipino); Coffee (English) (b) Mangostan (Filipino); Mangosteen (English) (c) Mangga (Filipino); Mango (English)
Local name: (a) Coffee mix with (b) mangosteen (c) mango
Indication: swollen body
Plant part used: young leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound leaves then rub on the affected part.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Barra; Dammang (Zamboanga; Kabasalan; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Zamboanga

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