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Family Asparagaceae
Common name: Tungkod-pare (Filipino); Tigplant (English); Baston de San Jose (Spanish)
Local name: Tanikala
Indication: headache
Plant part used: rhizome
Method of Preparation: Crush rhizome and apply as poultice on the forehead.
Direction for use: Not provided
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Sumalde; Loreta (Catanduanes; San Andres; Buenavista; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Catanduanes

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