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Family Apocynaceae dogbane; apocyns
Common name: Kalatsutsi (Filipino); Temple flower; Frangipani; Templetree (English)
Local name: Calachuchi
Indication: purgative
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil bark in water to produce a decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1/2 cup 2x a day. Children: Drink 1tbsp. 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Eugenio; Arcadio (Quezon; Catanauan; Brgy. Ilayang Tagbakin; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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