Catharanthus roseus(L.) G. Don
 
Catharanthus roseus(L.) G. Don
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Family:
Apocynaceae dogbane; apocyns
Common name:
Tsitsirika (Filipino); Madagascar periwinkle (English)
Local name:
Chichirica
Indication:
diabetes
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Boil 7 - 9 leaves in just enough water to produce a decoction.
Direction for use:
Adults/65 yrs. and above: Drink 1 glass decoction 3x a day.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Gutierrez; Alejandro (Quezon; Baler; Bgry. Buhangin; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
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Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Quezon