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Family Arecaceae
Common name: Coconut (English), Noix de coco (French), Niyog (Filipino)
Local name: Niyog (Tau-buid Mangyan)
Indication: Blood streaked stool
Plant part used: Young fruit
Method of Preparation: Decoction: Get 2 young coconut fruits, cut into half and boil with 2 glasses of water.
Direction for use: Drink the decoction three (3) times a day.
Additional information:
Informant: FGD
Place gathered: Sitio Safa, Barangay Sabang, Oriental Mindoro
Gathered by / Date gathered: Dando LRA, Dando SH
Abstracted by: Dando LRA, Dando SH
Date abstracted: 13/07/2013
Province: Oriental Mindoro (Tribe Tau-Buid)

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