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Family Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes
Common name: Mana (Filipino); Coral tree; Coralbush (English)
Local name: Sto. Domingo
Indication: stomachache or gas pain
Plant part used: leaves (sap)
Method of Preparation: Collect sap and apply on wounds and other skin diseases. Heat leaves; add salt and apply as poultice on the abdomen.
Direction for use: All ages: as needed. All ages: Change poultice as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Lagrono; Nicanor (Bohol; Inabanga; Nabuod; ) (b) Geraldoso; Candido (Bohol; ; ; ) & (c ) Seconay; Eugenia (Bohol; Poblacion Daus; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Bohol

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