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(a) Ceiba pentandra(L.) Gaertn. (b) Capsicum annuumL. (c ) Not provided Print

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Family (a) Malvaceae mallows; mauves (b) Solanaceae nightshades; solanaces (c ) Not provided
Common name: (a) Kapok (Filipino); White satin cotton tree; White silk-cotton tree; Kapoktree; Silk cotton tree (English) (b) Sili (Filipino); Bell pepper; Cayenne pepper (English) (c) Not provided
Local name: (a) Doldol mix with (b) sili (c) tuway-tuway
Indication: skin diseases
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) leaves (c) leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound a handful of each and apply as poultice on the affected areas.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
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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