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Family Piperaceae peppers
Common name: Paminta (Filipino); Black pepper (English)
Local name: Paminta (Ceb.)
Indication: abortifacient
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Boil 3 roots in a glass of water to produce 1/2 glass decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glass 2x 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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