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Agathis dammara(Lamb.) Rich. Print

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Family Araucariaceae
Common name: Salong (Filipino); Almaciga (Spanish); Dammar pine (English)
Local name: Saleng (Ilk.)
Indication: tuberculosis
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil 2 finger-sized barks in 3 glasses of water to produce 1 glassful decoction.
Direction for use: Adolescent/adult/65 yrs. and above: Drink 1 glassful of decoction once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Lahip; Marcelo (Ilocos Norte; Sarrat; San Antonio; )
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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