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Family (a) Menispermaceae (b) Not provided (c ) Not provided (d) Smilacaceae (e) Not provided
Common name: (a) Suma (Filipino); Abutra (S. L. Bis.) (b) Karegan (c) Mamong-al (d) Banag (Filipino); Hampas-tigbalang (Tag.) (e) Kagatan ng mais
Local name: (a) Suma mix with (b) karegan (c) mamong-al (d) hampas tikbalang (e) kagatan ng mais
Indication: pampalakas ng regla
Plant part used: (a) vine (b) roots (c) roots (d) vine (e) vine
Method of Preparation: Boil 6 inches of each in 18 glasses of water until 6 glasses remain. Drink the decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: One-half cup 3x a day.
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: Batangas

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