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Cinnamomum tamala(Buch.-Ham.) T. Nees & Eberm. Print

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Family Lauraceae laurels
Common name: Kalingag (Filipino); Indian bark (English)
Local name: Kalinag
Indication: diarrhea or loose bowel movement
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil the bark in 2 - 3 cups of water to produce 1/2 cup decoction. Cool decoction before drinking.
Direction for use: Children: Take 3 tbsp. 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Denasmara; Nicolas (Quezon; Burderos; Brgy. Cabungalunan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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