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(a) CoffeaL. (b) Persea americanaMill. (c ) Punica granatumL. Print

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Family (a) Rubiaceae madders; rubiaces (b) Lauraceae laurels (c ) Lythraceae loosestrife
Common name: (a) Kape (Filipino); Coffee (English) (b) Abukado (Filipino); Avocado (English) (c) Granada (Filipino); Pomegranate (English)
Local name: (a) Kape with (b) avocado (c) granada
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) leaves (c) pericarp
Method of Preparation: Boil 3 pieces of each leaves and 2 pieces of pericarp in 3 glasses of water until 2 glasses remain. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: Adult/children: 1 glass once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Natal; Nemesio (Marinduque; Boac; Brgy. Bangbangalan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Marinduque

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