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Cananga odorata(Lam.) Hook. f. & Thomson Print

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Family Annonaceae custard apples
Common name: Ilang-ilang (Filipino); Ylang-ylang (English)
Local name: Ilang-ilang
Indication: hernia
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Scrape bark and cook in water. Add oil and apply as poultice on the lower part of the abdomen.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply poultice 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Manoza; Felipe (Quezon; Gumaca; Brgy. Buensuciso; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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