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Family Malvaceae mallows; mauves
Common name: Gumamela (Filipino); China rose; Chinese hibiscus; Shoeblackplant (English)
Local name: Antoangga
Indication: boil
Plant part used: flower bud
Method of Preparation: Pound and apply as poultice on the boil.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Vargas; Vicenta (Lanao del Norte; Tubod; ; ) (b) Mendoza; Mercedes (Lanao del Norte; Kauswagan; Libertad; ) (c ) Lahoy-lahoy; Cresencia (Lanao del Norte; Tubod; Poblacion; ) & (d) Ramos; Ernesta (Lanao del Norte; Kolambugan; Brgy. Tinagsa; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Lanao del Norte

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