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Family Urticaceae
Common name: Not provided
Local name: Sili (Talaingod manobo)
Indication: For sakit sa tiyan (Bisaya), stomach ache (English)
Plant part used: Fruit
Method of Preparation: Gather a handful of sili fruit, preferably the mature one.
Direction for use: Crush the fruit, then rub gently on the abdomen.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Teody Mansimoy-at
Place gathered: Paluga MJD, Ragrario AMM, Millondaga KJI, Cabero JD
Gathered by / Date gathered: 09/05/2013
Abstracted by: Cabero JD
Date abstracted: 10/03/2014
Province: Davao - Talaingod Manobo

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