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What is Tsaang gubat traditionally used for?
Treating stomach pain and tympanites
Which plant's leaves can be used for aromatic baths to cure rheumatic pains and paralysis?
Balanoy
Which plant's decoction from the roots can be used to lower blood pressure?
Bangkoro or Noni
How are the leaves of Balanoy used to remedy dizziness and toothache?
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What part of the Gogo plant is traditionally used as a shampoo by rural folks?
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What is a traditional use of the bark of the Noni or Bangkoro plant?
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What animals are categorized as wildlife based on the text?
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Which animal product is known to be a natural sweetener?
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What economically important product is produced by swiftlets near their young inside caves in El Nido islands of Palawan?
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Which animal product is reported to have creative effects for respiratory ailments such as asthma?
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What is an example of a product that beeswax can be manufactured into based on the text?
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Which animals are mentioned as sources of NWFPs in the text?
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What is one of the reasons for the renewed enthusiasm towards Non-Wood Forest Products (NWFPs)?
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What type of products are excluded from the definition of Non-Wood Forest Products (NWFPs)?
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Which of the following is NOT considered a Non-Wood Forest Product?
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Why are NWFPs considered indigenous?
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What aspect of NWFPs makes them environmentally friendly?
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Why are Non-Wood Forest Products (NWFPs) considered healthy?
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What is the purpose of submerging freshly cut bamboo culms in water for several weeks?
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Why are culms that are cut at the bottom left for some time with branches and leaves on them?
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What is the purpose of smoking bamboo culms above fireplaces at home?
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What is the primary purpose of white washing bamboo culms?
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How are split bamboo culms treated compared to round ones?
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What method involves soaking properly-sized bamboo culms in a solution of a water-soluble preservative for a few days?
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What is the purpose of dipping freshly cut rattan poles in anti-stain fungicides?
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Which chemical treatments can be used to protect rattan poles?
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What is the purpose of varnishing rattan poles if no beetles are detected inside?
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Why is pressure treatment considered to provide better protection for rattan poles?
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What is done before scraping rattan poles?
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What is the purpose of bending in rattan furniture production?
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