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Family Sapotaceae sapodillas; sapotes
Common name: Kaymito (Filipino); Starapple (English)
Local name: Kaimito
Indication: diarrhea
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil a piece of bark in enough water to produce decoction.
Direction for use: Children: Take 1/2 tbsp. every 2 hours. Adult: Take 1 tbsp. every 2 hours.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Estonilo; Purita (Pangasinan; San Carlos City; Brgy. Canan Sur; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Pangasinan

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