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(a ) Arcangelisia flava (L.) Merr. (b) Tinospora crispa (L.) Hook. f. & Thomson (c ) Chromolaena odorata(L.) R.M. King & H. Rob. (d) Gliricidia sepium(Jacq.) Kunth (e) Not provided Print

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Family (a ) Menispermaceae (b) Menispermaceae (c ) Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols (d) Fabaceae peas; legumes (e) Not provided
Common name: (a) Suma (Filipino); Abutra (S. L. Bis.) (b) Makabuhay (Filipino) (c) Hagonoy (Filipino); Jack in the bus; Siamweed (English) (d) Kakawate (Filipino); Quickstick (English); Madre cacao (Spanich) (e) Malagango
Local name: (a) Albutra with (b) makabuhay (c) hagonoy (d) madre kakaw (e) malagango
Indication: skin diseases
Plant part used: (a) vine (b) vine (c) bark of branches (d) bark leaves
Method of Preparation: Slice all parts. Soak in a bottle of coconut oil for 3 days. Rub.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Francisco; Doroteo (Marinduque; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Marinduque

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