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Family Simaroubaceae quassias
Common name: Kuasia (Filipino); Quassia; Quassia-wood; Bitterwood
Local name: Corales
Indication: loss of appetite
Plant part used: wood
Method of Preparation: Boil some pieces of wood in 2 - 3 glass of water and drink the decoction.
Direction for use: Adults/Adolescent: 1/2 cup once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Tropicales; Isidro (Quezon; Burderos; Brgy. Anibawan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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