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Family Lythraceae loosestrife
Common name: Granada (Filipino); Pomegranate (English)
Local name: Granada
Indication: pyorrhea
Plant part used: raw fruits
Method of Preparation: Cut fruits in small pieces and boil in water/ and small amount of salt. Use decoction as mouth wash.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Libao; Eusebio (Quezon; Catanauan; Brgy. Ibabang 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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