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Family (a) Lauraceae laurels (b) Not provided
Common name: (a) Abukado (Filipino); Avocado (English) (b) saraisa
Local name: (a) Avocado (Ilk.) mix w/ (b) saraisa
Indication: loose bowel movement
Plant part used: fresh leaves
Method of Preparation: Crush 5 leaves each; then boil with 5 glasses of water to make 3 glasses decoction.
Direction for use: Adolescent/adult/65 yrs. and above: Drink 1 glassful 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Buguinas; Gabriel (Kalinga Apayao; Pinukpuk; Pinukpuk Junction; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Kalinga

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