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Family Apocynaceae dogbane; apocyns
Common name: Dita (Filipino); Bitter bark (English)
Local name: Bita
Indication: fever
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil leaves in water. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Mata; Florida (Aklan; Makato; Cayangwan; ) & (b) Cawaling; Marcelino (Aklan; Makato; Cayangwan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Aklan

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