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(a) Tinospora crispa (L.) Hook. f. & Thomson (b) Arcangelisia flava (L.) Merr. Print

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Family (a) Menispermaceae (b) Menispermaceae
Common name: (a) Makabuhay (Filipino) (b) Suma (Filipino); Abutra (S. L. Bis.)
Local name: (a) Basyawan mix with (b) Albutra
Indication: blood clot in the uterus
Plant part used: (a) stem (b) roots
Method of Preparation: Soak the stem and roots in a glass of water for 24 hours and drink before eating.
Direction for use: Adult: Drink 1 glass a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Dipolog; Jovita (Maguindanao; South Upi; Looy; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Maguindanao

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