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Family Not provided
Common name: Not provided
Local name: aman-uray
Indication: for TB
Plant part used: whole plant
Method of Preparation: Obtain 1 whole aman-uray plant and a lasona bark 3 fingers wide and 6 inches long. Wash these thoroughly. Boil these in 3 glasses of water for 10 minutes or until 2 glasses of decoction remain.
Direction for use: Drink 1/2 glass of decoction thrice a day before meals for 1 month.
Additional information: This should not be taken by pregnant women and children who suffer asthma. Those with TB must avoid food that are magkatul (makati sa panlasa) and also food that cause pabughat (binat).
Informant: Healer 1
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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