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Family Arecaceae
Common name: Niyog (Filipino); Coconut; Coconut palm (English) Buko (Young coconut)
Local name: Niyog (K .Bis.)
Indication: kidney trouble
Plant part used: coconut water
Method of Preparation: Heat coco water and drink.
Direction for use: All ages: drink 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Gomez; Francisco (Antique; ; ; ) (b) Velez; Jacubo (Antique; ; ; ) & (c ) Alcazar; Quirico (Antique; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Antique

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