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Family Apocynaceae dogbane; apocyns
Common name: Adelfa (Filipino); Oleander (English)
Local name: Adelpha
Indication: abortifacient
Plant part used: leaves; bark
Method of Preparation: Boil equal proportion of leaves and bark in enough water to produce decoction
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glass decoction before bedtime for 7 consecutive days.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Tafgar; Geromina (Negros Occidental; Padilla; Moises; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Negros Occidental

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