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Family Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes
Common name: Tuba (Filipino); Croton; Purging croton (English)
Local name: Banti
Indication: sprain
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Scrape bark and apply on the sprained parts of the body.
Direction for use: All ages: as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Metukwa; Diosdado (Bohol; Baclayon; Tagihon; ) (b) Bunlot; Eutaquia (Bohol; ; ; ) (c ) Bunganon; Esperanza (Bohol; ; ; ) (d) Uyaw; Isabelo (Bohol; Daus; Poblacion; ) & (e) Arnaiz; Porfirio (Bohol; Tapon; Sitio; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Bohol

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