196 MINOR PRODUCTS OF PHILIPPINE FORESTS 



Distribution: Ilocos Sur, Nueva Vizcaya, Pangasinan, Ben- 

 guet, Zambales, Pampanga, Bulacan, Rizal, Manila, Batangas, 

 Samar, Butuan, Davao, Zamboanga. 



Genus SAM AD ERA 

 SAMADERA INDICA Gaertn. ManuNGGAL. 



A description of this species and its local names are given 

 in the section on resins, gums, and oils. 



The bark and wood are a febrifuge, tonic, stomachic and em- 

 menagogue when administered in the form of a maceration 

 or decoction in water, alcohol or wine. 



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Family BURSERACEAE 



Genus CANARIUM 

 CANARIUM LUZONICUM (Blume) A. Gray PiLl. 



A description and figure of this species and its local names 

 are given in the section on resins, gums, and oils. 

 The oleo-resin is a stimulant medicine used externally. 



CANARIUM VILLOSUM (Blume) F.-Vill. Pagsahingin. 



A description and figure of this species and its local names 

 are given in the section on resins, gums, and oils. 

 The resin is used medicinally. 



Genus GARUGA 



GARUGA ABILO (Blanco) Merr. B6go. 



Local names: Abilo (Tagalog) ; bio (Ilocos Sur) ; bugo or bogo (Mindoro, 

 Masbate, Negros Occidental, Cebu, Misamis, Zamboanga, Cotabato) ; bunus 

 (Ilocos Norte) ; lamio (Rizal); libds (Tayabas) ; talinganan (Zamboanga). 



Blanco says that a decoction of the root is administered to 

 those suffering from consumption. 



Distribution: Ilocos Norte and Sur, Union, Pangasinan, 

 Rizal, Nueva Ecija, Lagima, Batangas, Tayabas, Negros Occi- 

 dental, Mindoro, Cebu, Misamis, Davao, Cotabato, Zamboanga. 



Family MELIACEAE. 



Genus CHISOCHETON 



CHISOCHETON PENTANDRUS (Blanco) Merr. KATONG-MACHfN. 



A description and figure of this species and its local names 

 are given in the section on resins, gums, and oils. 



An oil extracted from the fruit of this species is used as a 

 hair cosmetic. 



