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Family Sapotaceae sapodillas; sapotes
Common name: Kaymito (Filipino); Starapple (English)
Local name: Caimito
Indication: dysentery
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of leaves and drink the decoction.
Direction for use: Adult: Drink as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Quarteros; Leandra (Bohol; Jogra; Pahina; ) (b) Arnaiz; Porfirio (Bohol; Tapon; Sitio; ) (c ) Arbuladura; Petronilo (Bohol; ; ; ) & (d) Manding; Antonio (Bohol; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Bohol

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