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Family Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes
Common name: Tangan-tangan (Filipino); Castor oil plant; Castor bean (English)
Local name: Tangan-tangan
Indication: dewormer
Plant part used: seed
Method of Preparation: Eat seeds
Direction for use: Adults: eat 4-7 pieces.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Temana; Nestor (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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