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Homalomena rubescens(Roxb.) Kunth Print

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Family Araceae Arums
Common name: Alipayo (Filipino)
Local name: Payaw
Indication: fever
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Heat and add salt. Apply as poultice for children.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Tolentino; Adeliza (Aklan; Balete; Aranas; ) (b) Nepomuceno; Veronica (Aklan; Balete; Guanco; ) (c ) Tolentino; Maria (Aklan; Balete; Aranas; ) (d) Antonio; Candelaria (Aklan; ; ; ) & (e) Morales; Dignidad Parojina (Aklan; Balete; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Aklan

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