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Family Rubiaceae
Common name:
Local name: Hug-ayan (Hanunuo Mangyan)
Indication: Breast lump
Plant part used: Bark
Method of Preparation: Get enough part/s of hug-ayan. For the bark: get the juice and sap.
Direction for use: Apply and rub the juice or sap on the affected part.
Additional information: Tree, average size, used in making houses.
Informant: Ben Bernabe, Aniw Lubag
Place gathered: Sitio Balugo, Barangay Budburan, Oriental Mindoro
Gathered by / Date gathered: 2012
Abstracted by: Dando LR, Goco RM
Date abstracted: 2013-01-23
Province: Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe)

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