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Family Portulacaceae purslane; pourpiers
Common name: Gulasiman (Filipino); Purslane; Little hogweed; Akulikuli-kula; Duckweed; Pursley; Wild portulaca; Garden purslane (English)
Local name: Alusiman
Indication: kidney infection
Plant part used: leaves and stem
Method of Preparation: Salad preparation.
Direction for use: Eat as vegetable.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Sumido; Paz (Catanduanes; San Andres; Cumagaycay; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Catanduanes

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