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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 (Il. Bis)
Indication: malaria
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil bark in 3 glasses of water.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Gallo; Simplicio (Iloilo; Buenavista; Brgy. Mclaine; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Iloilo

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