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Family Not provided
Common name: wild abaca (English)
Local name: ihalas nga abaka
Indication: for diarrhea with vomiting
Plant part used: sap
Method of Preparation: Get 1 stalk of wild abaca. To obtain the sap, cut stalk horizontally using a sharp knife. Mix the tagurabong extract and abaca sap.
Direction for use: Drink the mixture thrice a day until one is well.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Mabajen EP
Place gathered: Samar, Basey, Barangay Guirang, Basey Watershed
Gathered by / Date gathered: Luceriano RP
Abstracted by: QuitainA
Date abstracted: Mar-14
Province: Samar Island

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