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Family Amaryllidaceae
Common name: Bakong (Filipino); Poisonbulb (English)
Local name: Bakong
Indication: cough
Plant part used: fresh leaves
Method of Preparation: Dry 1 leaf and rub with oil or vicks. Apply poultice on the affected part.
Direction for use: All ages: Use poultice as long as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Leynes; Ligaya (Quezon; Infanta; Brgy. Banillan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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