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Alstonia scholaris(L.) R. Br. Print

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Family Apocynaceae dogbane; apocyns
Common name: Dita (Filipino); Bitter bark (English)
Local name: Bita (K. Bis.)
Indication: malaria
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil bark in water and drink decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: agua tiempo.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Temana; Nastor (Antique; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Antique

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