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Family Sapotaceae sapodillas; sapotes
Common name: Kaymito (Filipino); Starapple (English)
Local name: Kaimito
Indication: loose bowel movement
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil enough leaves in 3 glasses of water to produce 1 glass of decoction. Drink.
Direction for use: All ages: 1 glass after each meal.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Illornas; Valeriano (Maguindanao; ; ; ) & (b) Cagong; Agripina (Maguindanao; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Maguindanao

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