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Family Menispermaceae
Common name: Suma (Filipino); Abutra (S. L. Bis.)
Local name: Suma (Ilk.)
Indication: snakebite
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Chop bark to produce a handful. Boil in 3 glasses water to produce 1 glassful decoction.
Direction for use: Child: Drink 1/2 glassful once. Adolescent/ adult/65 yrs. & above: Drink 1 glassful once.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Ramirez; Felomina (Kalinga Apayao; Rizal; Babalag; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Kalinga

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