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Family Amaryllidaceae
Common name: Bawang (Filipino); Garlic; Cultivated garlic (English)
Local name: Ajos (K. Bis.)
Indication: expectorant
Plant part used: clove
Method of Preparation: Prepare syrup. Pound cloves (about 5 cloves). Add a little sugar and boil in 3 cups vinegar.
Direction for use: Adults: take 1 tbsp. 3x a day. Children: 1/2-1 tsp. 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Roderos; Nena (Antique; Anini-y; San Roque; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Antique

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