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Family Malvaceae mallows; mauves
Common name: Gumamela (Filipino); China rose; Chinese hibiscus; Shoeblackplant (English)
Local name: Gumamela
Indication: boil
Plant part used: flower bud
Method of Preparation: Pound and poultice into the boil.
Direction for use: Adults: Two tbsp. 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Hernandez; Tomas (Batangas; Mataas na Kahoy; ; Bo. Santol)
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Batangas

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