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Proiphys amboinensis(L.) Herb. Print

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Family Amaryllidaceae
Common name: Tambal (Filipino); Katangal (Bis.)
Local name: Katunggal
Indication: boils/ swellings/ antispasmodic
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Apply 1 leaf greased with oil as poultice.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Alpay; Santiago (Quezon; Mauban; Bagong Bayan; Brgy. Tapukan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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