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Family Malvaceae mallows; mauves
Common name: Kakaw (Filipino); Cacao (English)
Local name: Cacao na pula
Indication: relapse from childbirth
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Boil the roots in just enough water. Drink the decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Fulledo; Prodencia (Quezon; ; Brgy. Mascari?_?a; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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