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(a) Myristica simiarum A. DC. (b) Ficus septica Burm.f. (c ) Centella asiatica(L.) Urb. (d) Not provided (e) Cordia dichotomaG. Forst. Print

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Family (a) Myristicaceae (b) Moraceae (c ) Apiaceae (d) Not provided (e) Boraginaceae borage; bourraches
Common name: (a) Tanghas (Filipino); Duguan (C.Bis.) (b) Hauili (Filipino); Labnog (P.Bis.) ( c) Takip-kohol (Filipino); Indian hydrocotyle; Spadeleaf (English); Pag-ulingon (d) Panhinoy (e) Anonang (Filipino); Sebestan plum; Fragrant manjack (English)
Local name: (a) Duguan with (b) labnog ( c) pag-ulingon (d) panhinoy (e) anonang
Indication: nabinat sa panganganak
Plant part used: all roots
Method of Preparation: Soak roots in warm water. Drink infusion.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Carbonquillo; Juana (Cebu; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Cebu

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