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Family Sapotaceae sapodillas; sapotes
Common name: Kaymito (Filipino); Starapple (English)
Local name: Kaimito
Indication: dysentery
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Decoction of enough leaves in 2 glasses of water to produce one glass.
Direction for use: Adult: 1 glass 3x a day. Children: 1 tsp. as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Makahilas; Salud (Aklan; Numancia; Dungon; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Aklan

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