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Manilkara zapota(L.) P. Royen Print

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Family Sapotaceae sapodillas; sapotes
Common name: Chico (Filipino); Naseberry; Sapodilla (English)
Local name: Chico
Indication: fever
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil a piece of bark in enough water to produce decoction.
Direction for use: Children: Drink 1/2 glass decoction every 2 hrs. Adults: Drink 1 glass decoction every 2 hrs.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Legazon; Lazaro (Negros Occidental; La Castellana; ; ) & (b) Mission; Atanacio (Negros Occidental; La Castellana; Robles; )
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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