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Family Sapotaceae sapodillas; sapotes
Common name: Kaymito (Filipino); Starapple (English)
Local name: Kaimito
Indication: diarrhea
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Scrape bark and boil in 2 glasses of water to produce 1 glass decoction.
Direction for use: All ages: Drink as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Besama; Bonifacio (Capiz; Pan-ay; Brgy. Ilaya; ) (b) De Baclor; Maria vda. (Capiz; Pontevedra; ; ) & (c ) Barrios; Josefina (Capiz; Roxas City; Brgy. Tanque; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Capiz

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