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Family Rubiaceae madders; rubiaces
Common name: Bankoro (Filipino); Indian mulberry (English)
Local name: Bangkoro
Indication: relieves back pain
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Put salt on the leaves. Roll a bottle on it. Apply as poultice.
Direction for use: Adults/65 yrs. and above: Apply as poultice as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Manlugon; Jovita (Quezon; Perez; Brgy. Villamanzano Norte; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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