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Antidesma bunius(L.) Spreng.

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Family

Phyllanthaceae

Common name:

Bignay (Filipino; English)

Local name:

Bignay

Indication:

syphilis and other venereal diseases

Plant part used:

leaves

Method of Preparation:

Eat raw young leaves of bignay before and after sex contact.

Direction for use:

Adults: As needed.

Additional information:

Not provided

Informant:

Blancaflor; Precilla (Negros Occidental; Victorias; Brgy Zone V; )

Place gathered:

Not provided

Gathered by / Date gathered:

Not provided

Abstracted by:

Not provided

Date abstracted:

Not provided

Province:

Negros Occidental

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