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Family Amaryllidaceae
Common name: Bakong (Filipino); Poisonbulb (English)
Local name: Bakong (Kal.)
Indication: headache
Plant part used: fresh leaves
Method of Preparation: Crush 3-5 leaves. Mix with oil. Apply as poultice to the head.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Bukot; Dionisio (Kalinga Apayao; Tabuk; Alinagnag; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Kalinga

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