Ceiba pentandra(L.) Gaertn.
 
Ceiba pentandra(L.) Gaertn.
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Family:
Malvaceae mallows; mauves
Common name:
Kapok (Filipino); White satin cotton tree; White silk-cotton tree; Kapoktree; Silk cotton tree (English)
Local name:
Bulak china
Indication:
stomachache
Plant part used:
spikes
Method of Preparation:
Boil 10 - 15 spikes in 3 glasses of water to produce 1 glass of decoction.
Direction for use:
Adults: Drink 1/2 cup 3x a day. Children: Drink 2 tbsp. 3x a day.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Monterey; Basilio (Quezon; Tayabas; Brgy. Tungko; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
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Abstracted by:
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Date abstracted:
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Province:
Quezon