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(a) Not provided (b) Colocasia esculenta(L.) Schott Print

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Family (a) Not provided (b) Araceae Arums
Common name: (a) Kamangyang (b) Gabi (Filipino); Taro; Coco yam; Wild taro (English)
Local name: (a) Kamangyan (b) Gabi
Indication: sore eyes
Plant part used: (a) (b) leaves
Method of Preparation: Leaves with water inside. Use as wash to eye.
Direction for use: As needed
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Aklan

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