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Family Phyllanthaceae
Common name: Sampa-sampalukan (Filipino); Gale of the wind (English)
Local name: Sampa-sampalukan
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: whole plant
Method of Preparation: Boil 2-3 pieces of small plants in 3 glasses of water to produce 1 glass decoction. Cool before drinking.
Direction for use: Adults/Adolescents/65 yrs. & above: Drink 1/2 cup once a day Children: 2 tbsp. once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Domandante; Eugenia (Quezon; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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