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Family Sapotaceae sapodillas; sapotes
Common name: Kaymito (Filipino); Starapple (English)
Local name: Starapple
Indication: dysentery
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil leaves in 3 glasses of water to produce 1 glass decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Agua tiempo.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Maro; Ishmael (Iloilo; Guimaras; Buenavista; Poblacion; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Iloilo

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