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Alchornea scandens (Lour.) Mll.Arg. Print

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Family Euphorbiaceae
Common name: Malais-is (Filipino)
Local name: Sadak
Indication: to ease up giving birth
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of chopped bark in 3 glasses to produce 1 glassful decoction.
Direction for use: Adolescent/adult: Drink 1 cup once before delivery.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Hidalgo; Rosalio (Kalinga Apayao; Pinukpuk; Pinukpuk Junction; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Kalinga

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