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Bambusa vulgarisSchrad. ex J.C. Wendl. Print

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Family Poaceae grasses; gramines
Common name: Kauayan-kiling (Filipino); Common bamboo (English)
Local name: Butong (K. Bis.)
Indication: menstrual irregularity
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Scrape bark and apply as poultice on stomach.
Direction for use: Adults: apply once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Verano; Pedro (Antique; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Antique

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