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Family Malvaceae mallows; mauves
Common name: Gumamela (Filipino); China rose; Chinese hibiscus; Shoeblackplant (English)
Local name: Gumamela
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of chopped bark in enough water and drink decoction.
Direction for use: All ages: One glass 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Dadayan; Baraontong (Lanao del Sur; Marawi City; Caloocan; ) & (b) Kali; Saifodin (Lanao del Sur; Marawi City; Madaya Lilod; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Lanao del Sur

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