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Smilax leucophylla Blume Print

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Family Smilacaceae
Common name: Sarsaparilyang puti (Filipino)
Local name: Banag (Ceb.)
Indication: relapse after childbirth
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Boil 6 roots (5 cm.) in 2 glasses of water to produce 1 glass decoction. Drink.
Direction for use: Mothers only: Drink 1 glass a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Digamo; Patricio (Davao; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Davao

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