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Family Rubiaceae madders; rubiaces
Common name: Bankoro (Filipino); Indian mulberry (English)
Local name: Bangkoro
Indication: heals swelling
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Make a poultice and apply. Add salt on the leaves. Crush and apply as poultice.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply as needed. Adults/65 yrs. and above: Apply as poultice as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: de Leon; Lorenzo (Quezon; Mauban; Brgy. Montana; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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