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Family Apocynaceae dogbane; apocyns
Common name: Kalatsutsi (Filipino); Temple flower; Frangipani; Templetree (English)
Local name: Kalachuchi
Indication: purgative
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil 3 to 5 leaves in 2 glasses of water to produce 1/2 glass decoction.
Direction for use: Adult: Adolescent: 1/2 cup 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Manding; Antonio (Bohol; ; ; ) & (b) Uyaw; Isabelo (Bohol; Daus; Poblacion; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Bohol

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