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Schefflera insularum (Seem.) Harms Print

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Family Araliaceae
Common name: Galamai-amo (Filipino)
Local name: Paypay-amo
Indication: eczema
Plant part used: corm
Method of Preparation: Dry the corm and burn to ashes. Dissolve in coconut oil. Apply on the affected skin.
Direction for use: Adults: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Banda; Placido (Quezon; San Francisco; Poblacion; ) & (b) 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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