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AntisepticA tree or shrub Height: 1 meter or more Leaves: The leaves are single, alternate sides along the stem; lance in shape and finely or coarsely toothed.
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Toothache. Preparation: Get 3 young leaves and crush it by hand.. Part used: Leaves | Sore; wounds. Preparation: Get 5 young leaves and crush it by hand.. Part used: Leaves
Preparation
Get 3 young leaves and crush it by hand. | Get 5 young leaves and crush it by hand.
Location & Habitat
REGION VII (CENTRAL VISAYAS), SIQUIJOR, SIQUIJOR (Capital), Upland area | REGION VII (CENTRAL VISAYAS), SIQUIJOR, SIQUIJOR (Capital)
Research
Siquijor State College: Documentation of Philippine Traditional Knowledge and Practices in Health and Development of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (Folk Healing Practices of Siquijor Island) Phase 1
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Quick Info
- Scientific Name
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- Local Name
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- Family
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- Category
- Antiseptic
- Collected By
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- Date Collected
- Jun 28, 2026
Medical Disclaimer:
The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal remedy.