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Family Annonaceae custard apples
Common name: Guyabano (Filipino); Soursop (English)
Local name: Labana
Indication: hypertension
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of leaves in 3 glasses of water to produce 2 glasses decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glass 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Ramos; Arsenio (Davao; Digos; Luna Extension; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Davao

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