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Family Balsaminaceae touch-me-nots
Common name: Kamantigue (Filipino); Touch-me-not balsam; Spotted snapweed (English)
Local name: Camantigue
Indication: wounds
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound leaves to produce juice. Apply directly on wounds.
Direction for use: Apply on fresh wounds only.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Villamen; Felizardo (Camarines Sur; Magarao; ; ) (b) Oliveros; Lydia (Camarines Sur; Iriga City; San Francisco; ) & (c ) Abarientos; Paz (Camarines Sur; Iriga City; San Nicolas; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Camarines Sur

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