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Family Anacardiaceae cashews
Common name: Mangga (Filipino); Mango (English)
Local name: Mangga (Ceb.)
Indication: dysentery
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil 7 leaves (fresh) in water. Use the decoction as sponge bath and drink some.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Yparraguirre; Corazon (Davao; Davao City; Caliman Proper; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Davao

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