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Family Menispermaceae
Common name: Suma (Filipino); Abutra (S. L. Bis.)
Local name: Alibutra
Indication: to prevent relapse after childbirth
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil leaves. Use decoction as bath. (mix with plain water.)
Direction for use: Once after childbirth.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Perez; Teresita (Aklan; Kalibo; Tigayon; ) & (b) Robles; Efifania (Aklan; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Aklan

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