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Family Piperaceae peppers
Common name: Paminta (Filipino); Black pepper (English)
Local name: Paminta (Ceb.)
Indication: rheumatism
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Extract juice from leaves and use this to massage the affected part(s) of the body.
Direction for use: Adults: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Mulay; Mauricia (Davao; Davao City; Toril Proper; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Davao

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