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Pterocarpus indicusWilld. Print

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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Narra (Filipino); Nara (Tagalog)
Local name: Narra
Indication: mouthwash
Plant part used: latex
Method of Preparation: Collect latex. Add hot water and gargle.
Direction for use: Adults: gargle as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Mapaya; Maximo (Quezon;Atimonan; Brgy. Mangalayan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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