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Family Lauraceae laurels
Common name: Abukado (Filipino); Avocado (English)
Local name: Avocado
Indication: diarrhea
Plant part used: fresh leaves
Method of Preparation: Wash the leaves before boiling and use 7 leaves in 3-4 cups of water and drink before meals.
Direction for use: Child: 1/2 glass 3x a day. Adult: 1 glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Alnday; Fernando (Ifugao; Lagawe; Tungod; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Ifugao

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