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Collector Balslev, H.
Number 2893
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Country Ecuador
Subpart NAPO
County  
Locality "Southern shore of Río Napo, a few kilometers below Mision Pompeya. Garden and plantation around native house and surrounding tropical rainforest. Etnobotanical information given by ""El Capitan"" and translated by Licenciado Santos Dea from Mision Pompeya. "
Coordinates 0° 28' S 76° 43' W
Minimum elevation (m) 200
Maximum elevation (m) 200
Start date 1982/08/20
End date 1982/08/20
Family Piperaceae
Identification Piper bellidifolium Yuncker
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Identification qualifier  
Field notes Quichua: Vasopanga. Uses: Against inflamation in pancreas. Preparations: Fresh leaves are mashed and applied externally above the pancreas or they are boiled and the extract used to wash the patient above the pancrea. Contra indications: not known.

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