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Family Apocynaceae dogbane; apocyns
Common name: Dita (Filipino); Bitter bark (English)
Local name: Dita
Indication: febrifuge
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil bark in 3 glasses of water.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Adan; Epifanio (Quezon; Atimonan; Brgy. Kulawit; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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