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Family Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes
Common name: Kamoteng kahoy (Filipino); Cassava; Manioc; Bitter cassava; Tapioca (English)
Local name: Camoteng kahoy
Indication: wounds
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Macerate leaves and poultice on affected parts.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Bonifacio; Jose (Catanduanes; Bato; San Roque; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Catanduanes

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