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Family Apocynaceae dogbane; apocyns
Common name: Kalatsutsi (Filipino); Temple flower; Frangipani; Templetree (English)
Local name: Kalachuchi
Indication: cancer
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Boil chopped roots in water to produce a decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glass decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Paminano; Lilia (Leyte; Burawen; Brgy. Marbebe; ) & (b) Pilola; Sacarias (Leyte; Tolosa; Poblacion; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Leyte

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