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Family Malvaceae mallows; mauves
Common name: Kulutkulutan (Filipino); Chinese burr; Burr bush; Paroquet bur; Diamond burrbark (English)
Local name: Daupang
Indication: boil
Plant part used: flower or leaves
Method of Preparation: Collect 1 flowers or 1 leaves and pound. Apply as poultice on boils.
Direction for use: All ages: Change poultice everyday.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Cutsharo; Antonio (Bohol; ; ; ) (b) Manding; Antonio (Bohol; ; ; ) (c ) Aniola; Anunsacion (Bohol; ; ; ) & (d) Metukwa; Diosdado (Bohol; Baclayon; Tagihon; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Bohol

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