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Family Arecaceae
Common name: Niyog (Filipino); Coconut; Coconut palm (English)
Local name: Niog nga galimba (Ilk.)
Indication: ulcer
Plant part used: young fruit
Method of Preparation: Boil 2 fruits in 3 cups of water to produce 2 cups decoction. Drink.
Direction for use: Adults: 1 cup decoction 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Agrir; Emeterio (Cagayan; Sta. Praxedes; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Cagayan

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