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(a) Artocarpus heterophyllusLam. (b) Not provided (c ) Persea americanaMill. Print

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Family (a) Moraceae mulberries (b) Not provided (c ) Lauraceae laurels
Common name: (a) Langka (Filipino); Jackfruit (English) (b) Not provided (c) Abukado (Filipino); Avocado (English)
Local name: (a) Langka mix with (b) bulog-tae (c) abukado
Indication: gastro-enteritis
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) (c)
Method of Preparation: Boil 75 leaves of abukado; 100 leaves of langka and 200 leaves of bulog-tae in 6 glasses of water till 2 and 1/2 glasses remain. Cool and drink decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: 3/4 glass 3x a day. Children: 3 tbsp. 3x a day before meals.
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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