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Family Muntingiaceae
Common name: Aratiles (Filipino); Strawberrytree (English)
Local name: Ratiles
Indication: diarrhea
Plant part used: fresh leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil 7 to 9 leaves in 3 glasses of water to produce 1 glass of decoction. Cool decoction before drinking.
Direction for use: Children: Drink 3 tbsp. once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
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Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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