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Family Malvaceae mallows; mauves
Common name: Bulak (Filipino); Cotton; Upland cotton (English)
Local name: Bulak
Indication: diarrhea
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil some pieces of bark in 2 - 3 cups of water to produce 1 cup of decoction. Cool decoction before drinking.
Direction for use: Children: Drink 1/2 cup 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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