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Corchorus capsularisL.; Corchorus olitoriusL Print

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Family Malvaceae mallows; mauves
Common name: Pasau-na-bilog; Pasau-na-haba (Filipino); Jute; Nalta jute (English); Saluyot (Iloko)
Local name: Pasaw (Il. Bis.)
Indication: headache
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Poultice 7 leaves on forehead.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Bondad; Lily (Iloilo; ; ; ) (b) Soquena; Ursula (Iloilo; Sta. Barbara; Inangayan; ) (c ) Mamon; Guadalupe (Iloilo; Janiuay; Brgy. Guadalupe; ) & (d) Gacoma; Salvacion (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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