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Amorphophallus paeoniifolius(Dennst.) Nicolson Print

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Family Araceae Arums
Common name: Pongapong (Filipino); White spot giant arum (English)
Local name: Bagong
Indication: wounds
Plant part used: stem
Method of Preparation: Squeeze to collect juice and rub on wounds.
Direction for use: All ages: Do it 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Panday; Hajarukaya (Tawi-tawi; Simunul; Mongkay; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Tawi-tawi

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