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Erythrina orientalis Murray Print

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Family Fabaceae
Common name: Dapdap (Filipino), Thorny dapdap (English)
Local name: Dapdap (Filipino, Hanunuo Mangyan)
Indication: Blood-streaked stool and vomiting with blood.
Plant part used: Bark
Method of Preparation: Decoction: Get enough size of the bark and boil.
Direction for use: Drink the decoction as much as you want in a day.
Additional information: No overdose, Tree about 12 ft in height, Flower: Red , Fruit: Black and long, Seed: Red around an inch long, No leaves during summer, flowers bloom in april
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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