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Family Sapotaceae sapodillas; sapotes
Common name: Kaymito (Filipino); Starapple (English)
Local name: Starapple
Indication: diarrhea
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil leaves in water to produce a decoction.
Direction for use: All ages: Drink decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Querva; Elena (Iloilo; Janiuay; Guadalupe; Bingkahan; ) & (b) Bulanos; Barceliza (Iloilo; Cabatuan; Brgy. Amirang; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Iloilo

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