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Cordia dichotoma G.Forst. Print

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Family Boraginaceae
Common name: Anonang (Filipino)
Local name: Anonang (Hanunuo Mangyan)
Indication: Athlete's foot
Plant part used: Leaves
Method of Preparation: Decoction: Get enough leaves and boil.
Direction for use: Apply the warm decoction on the affected.
Additional information: Large timber up to 20 ft. tall, has smooth leaves, odorless, Flower:(+) small brownish flower, the fruit can be used as sticky glue.
Informant: Ausan Diado, Anding Bago
Place gathered: Sitio Dangkalan, Barangay San Roque, Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro
Gathered by / Date gathered: 2012
Abstracted by: Dando LR, Goco RM
Date abstracted: 2013-01-09
Province: Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe)

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