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Family Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes
Common name: Tubang Bakod (Filipino); Big purge nut; Physic nut; Barbados nut (English)
Local name: Galumbang
Indication: dislocated joint
Plant part used: bark of stem
Method of Preparation: Pound a bark of stem and apply as poultice on dislocated joints.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Siqua; Soledad (Pampanga; Guagua; Bangkal; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Pampanga

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