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Syzygium cumini(L.) Skeels Print

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Family Myrtaceae myrtles; myrtaces; myrtles; myrtaces
Common name: Duhat (Filipino); Black plum; Java plum (English)
Local name: Duhat
Indication: dysentery
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil bark in water. Let 2/3 portion of water dries out to produce a decoction. Drink the decoction.
Direction for use: Children: Drink 1/2 cup as needed. Adults/Adolescent: Drink 1 glass of decoction as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Forneste; Justino (Quezon; Catanauan; Brgy. Poblacion; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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