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Family Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes
Common name: Tuba (Filipino); Croton; Purging croton (English)
Local name: Makasla
Indication: sprain
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Roast the bark; grease with oil and apply topically.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Baldevieso; Ricardo (Palawan; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Palawan

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