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Family Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes
Common name: Tubang Bakod (Filipino); Big purge nut; Physic nut; Barbados nut (English)
Local name: Kasla (Il. Bis.)
Indication: sprain
Plant part used: leaves & bark
Method of Preparation: Scrape and heat and apply on sprain.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Laguna; Adelaida (Iloilo; Sta. Barbara; Inanagayan; ) (b) Villanueva; Luz (Iloilo; Guimaras; Buenavista; Sto. Rosario; ) & (c ) Duelva; Diomitri (Iloilo; Guimaras; Buenavista; Supang; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Iloilo

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