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Family Malvaceae mallows; mauves
Common name: Bulak (Filipino); Cotton; Upland cotton (English)
Local name: Bulak (Il. Bis)
Indication: fever
Plant part used: leaves and roots
Method of Preparation: Boil leaves and roots in 3 glasses of water to produce 1 glass of decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glass once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Castro; Nora (Iloilo; Guimaras; Buenavista; Sto. Rosario; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Iloilo

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