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Family Phyllanthaceae
Common name: Sampa-sampalukan (Filipino); Gale of the wind (English)
Local name: Taltallikod (Ilk.)
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: whole plant
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of the plant in 3 glasses of water to produce 1 glassful decoction.
Direction for use: Child: Drink 1/4 glassful decoction 3x a day. Adolescent/adult/65 yrs. & above: Drink 1 glassful decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Espita; Fortunato (Kalinga Apayao; Tabuk; Bulanao; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Kalinga

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