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Family Combretaceae combretums
Common name: Talisay (Filipino); India almond; False kamani; Indian almond; Tropical almond (English)
Local name: Talisay (Ceb.)
Indication: headache
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of bark in a glass of water to produce 1/2 glass decoction. Drink.
Direction for use: Adult: Take 1/2 glass 3x a day. Children: 1/2 glass 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Melquiades; Delfin (Davao; Pob. Sta. Cruz; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Davao

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