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Family Phyllanthaceae
Common name: Sampa-sampalukan (Filipino); Gale of the wind (English)
Local name: Suka-suka
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: whole plant
Method of Preparation: Boil whole plant in 4 glasses of water. Drink decoction..
Direction for use: Adult/Adolescent: Drink 1/4 glass 2x a day. Children: Take 1 tsp. 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Amin; Jantung (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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