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Common name: Not provided
Local name: Igad-igad
Indication: wounds
Plant part used: fresh leaves and roots
Method of Preparation: Boil the principal roots in 2 cans (caltex can) of water. Use this to wash the wound. Take three leaves; rub with coconut oil heat over flame for few minutes. Apply as poultice on the affected parts.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply as needed until wounds heal.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Guias; Ramon (Batangas; Cuenca; Brgy. VII; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Batangas

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