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Family Piperaceae
Common name: Not provided
Local name: dapun
Indication: For febrile convulsion
Plant part used: leaf
Method of Preparation: Heat plant materials, crush and add heated vinegar.
Direction for use: Apply all over body. Cover child with blanket until she/he perspires.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: FGD2
Place gathered: Northern Samar, Las Navas, Barangay San Isidro, Catubig Watershed
Gathered by / Date gathered: Sia IC, Mendoza MTB, Luceriano RP, Aparentado MGU
Abstracted by: QuitainA
Date abstracted: Mar-14
Province: Samar Island

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