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Aloe vera(L.) Burm. f. Print

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Family Xanthorrhoeaceae
Common name: Sabila (Filipino); Aloe; Barbados aloe (English)
Local name: Cactus
Indication: wounds minor burns
Plant part used: epidermal layer of leaf
Method of Preparation: Scrape outer layer of the leaf and squeeze juice. Apply as poultice.
Direction for use: Apply once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Mayokyok; Maria (Bontoc; Mt. Province; Sagada; Tetepan Norte; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Bontoc

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