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(a) Garcinia mangostanaL. (b) Punica granatumL. Print

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Family (a) Clusiaceae (b) Lythraceae loosestrife
Common name: (a) Mangostan (Filipino); Mangosteen (English) (b) Granada (Filipino); Pomegranate (English)
Local name: (a) Mangosteen mix with (b) granada
Indication: diarrhea
Plant part used: (a) dried exocarp (b) fresh fruit
Method of Preparation: Boil 3 dried exocarp of mangosteen in 2 glasses of water to produce 1 glass of decoction. Squeeze granada fruit into the decoction.
Direction for use: Children: Drink 1/2 glass of decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Zamboanga

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