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Family Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes
Common name: Tuba (Filipino); Croton; Purging croton (English)
Local name: Tuba
Indication: body pains
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Scrape the bark. Pass over flame. Add a little coconut oil. Rub over the body.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Argate; Carina (Cebu; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Cebu

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