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Sonneratia caseolaris (L.) Engl. Print

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Family Lythraceae
Common name: Hikau-hikauan (Filipino)
Local name: Ar-aritos
Indication: rheumatism
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Mix leaves of each plant to produce a handful. Wrap in a banana leaf. Broil. Extract juice and massage over the body.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Nueva Vizcaya

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