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Family (a) Not provided (b) Arecaceae
Common name: (a) Imbalod (b) Niyog (Filipino); Coconut; Coconut palm (English); Lubi (C.Bis.)
Local name: (a) Imbalod mix with (b) lubi
Indication: appendicitis
Plant part used: (a) bark (b) milk
Method of Preparation: Scrape a palm-size bark. Squeeze juice in 1/2 glass of water. Add 1/2 glass of coconut milk. Stir and drink.
Direction for use: Adults: One-half glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Bayao; Mantawasi (Lanao del Sur; Marawi City; Marinaut; Brgy. Lalabuan)
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Lanao del Sur

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