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1. Uncollected 2. Persea americana Mill. Print

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Family 1. Uncollected 2. Lauraceae
Common name: 1. Uncollected 2.Avocado (English), Abukado (Filipino)
Local name: 1. Kaymito (Tau-buid Mangyan) 2. Abukado (Tau-buid Mangyan)
Indication: Blood streaked stool
Plant part used: 1. Bark 2. Leaves
Method of Preparation: Decoction: Get a half of the palm-size bark of kaymito, and some leaves of avocado and boil in 3 glasses of water.
Direction for use: Drink the decoction twice a day.
Additional information: Sour taste.
Informant: Timna Liblibod
Place gathered: Sitio Safa, Barangay Sabang, Oriental Mindoro
Gathered by / Date gathered: Dando LRA, Dando SH
Abstracted by: Dando LRA, Dando SH
Date abstracted: 21/07/2013
Province: Oriental Mindoro (Tribe Tau-Buid)

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