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Nothopanax fruticosum (Linn.) Miq. Print

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Family Araliaceae
Common name: papua (Tag., Bik.); black aralia, cut-leaved panax, ming aralia (Engl.); bani, makan (Bik.)
Local name: mapua
Indication: For headache
Plant part used: leaf
Method of Preparation: Heat over fire.
Direction for use: Apply on forehead.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Corona F
Place gathered: Northern Samar, Las Navas, Barangay San Isidro, Catubig Watershed
Gathered by / Date gathered: Sia IC, Mendoza MTB, Luceriano RP, Aparentado MGU
Abstracted by: QuitainA
Date abstracted: Mar-14
Province: Samar Island

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