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Family Arecaceae
Common name: Nipa (Filipino); Nipa palm (English)
Local name: Nipa or sasa
Indication: malaria
Plant part used: left limbs
Method of Preparation: Cut limbs into pieces and boil in water to produce decoction.
Direction for use: Children: Take 2 tbsp. 3x a day. Adults: 1 glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Pandito; Pedro (Quezon; General Luna; Brgy. San Isidro; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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