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Iris domestica(L.) Goldblatt & Mabb. Print

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Family Iridaceae
Common name: Abaniko (Filipino); Black berry lily (English)
Local name: Banhaw
Indication: gas pain
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of leaves in enough water to produce a decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1/2 glass every 3 hours.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Almodovar; Salvacion (Catanduanes; San Andres; Rizal; ) & (b) Vargas; Insueda (Catanduanes; Virac; Sta. Elena; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Catanduanes

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