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Family Moraceae
Common name: Not provided
Local name: Kalatae (Tagabawa), Lagnub (Bisaya)
Indication: For masakit ke ulo (Tagabawa)
Plant part used: Young leaves
Method of Preparation: Poulice-Prepare three pieces of young leaves
Direction for use: Place it on patient's forehead. Hold in place using a clean cloth. Continue the process until the head ache is gone.
Additional information: Masakit ke ulo refers to headache, para sa sakit sa ulo
Informant: Aurelia Enok- (mabalian)
Place gathered: North Cotabato, Makilala,Old Bulatukan
Gathered by / Date gathered: 16/02/2013
Abstracted by: Cabero JD
Date abstracted: 05/02/2014
Province: Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo

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