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Family Malvaceae mallows; mauves
Common name: Kakaw (Filipino); Cacao (English)
Local name: Cacao (pula)
Indication: disipula
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Scrape bark and poultice on the affected area.
Direction for use: Adults: apply 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Sale; Anselmo (Antique; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Antique

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