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(a) Nypa fruticansWurmb (b) Tinospora crispa (L.) Hook. f. & Thomson Print

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Family (a) Arecaceae (b) Menispermaceae
Common name: (a) Nipa (Filipino); Nipa palm (English) (b) Makabuhay (Filipino)
Local name: (a) Nipa (b) Pitawali
Indication: relapse
Plant part used: (a) vine (b) leaf
Method of Preparation: Boil the leaf and one big primary vine in 2 glasses of water. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: Adult/Adolescent: Drink 1/4 glass 2x 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: Tawi-tawi

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