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Family Lamiaceae
Common name: Talungud (Filipino), Gimelina (Filipino)
Local name: Buol-buol (Hanunuo Mangyan)
Indication: Hepatitis
Plant part used: Bark
Method of Preparation: Decoction: Get enough bark and boil.
Direction for use: Drink the decoction as often as desired in a day until the patient's condition is resolved.
Additional information: Tree about 5ft in height, with thorns, flower (+), Fruits can be eaten.
Informant: Barrios Gawid
Place gathered: Sitio Dangkalan, Barangay San Roque, Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro
Gathered by / Date gathered: 2012
Abstracted by: Dando LR, Goco RM
Date abstracted: 2013-01-10
Province: Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe)

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