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Family Arecaceae
Common name: Niyog (Filipino); Coconut; Coconut palm (English)
Local name: Niyog
Indication: purgative
Plant part used: oil
Method of Preparation: To 1/2 cup of coconut oil; add 2 tbsp. of calamansi juice and drink.
Direction for use: Adults: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Monterey; Basilio (Quezon; Tayabas; Brgy. Tungko; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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