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Family Lauraceae laurels
Common name: Abukado (Filipino); Avocado (English)
Local name: Abukado
Indication: diarrhea
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil 15 leaves in 2 glasses of water until 1 glass remains
Direction for use: Adult/children: Drink 1 1/2 glasses 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Francisco; Doroteo (Marinduque; ; ; ) (b) Buenaventura; Angel (Marinduque; ; ; ) & (c ) Larracas; Quintin (Marinduque; Mogpog; Brgy. Janaydong; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Marinduque

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