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Fortunella japonica(Thunb.) Swingle Print

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Family Rutaceae rues; rutaces
Common name: Kalamansi (Filipino); Chinese orange; Round kumquat (English)
Local name: Calamansi or limonsito
Indication: mumps
Plant part used: fruit
Method of Preparation: Cut the fruit into halves and squeeze out juice. Add a pinch of salt and rub on the affected part(s) of the body.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Harana; Agido (Masbate; Malinta; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Masbate

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