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(a) Agathis dammara(Lamb.) Rich. (b) Bambusa bambos(L.) Voss Print

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Family (a) Araucariaceae(b) Poaceae grasses; gramines
Common name: (a) Salong (Filipino); Almaciga (Spanish); Dammar pine (English) (b) Kawayan (Filipino); Bamboo; Thorny bamboo (English)
Local name: (a) salong with (b) kawayan
Indication: relapse after childbirth
Plant part used: (a) bark (b) leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil 3 pcs. bark with 21 young leaves of kawayan in just enough water. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: drink 1 glass 3x a day
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Guardo; Beatriz (Antique; Baybay Sebaste; Zaldivar; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Antique

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