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Family Lauraceae laurels
Common name: Abukado (Filipino); Avocado (English)
Local name: Abukado
Indication: loose bowel movement
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil 7 leaves in 1 glass of water to produce 1/2 decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink decoction 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Latobe; Dorotea (Palawan; Aborlan; Tigman; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Palawan

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