TY  - ADVS
TI  - Gugo
KW  - Vines
KW  - gugo
KW  - bayogo
KW  - Entada phaseikaudes
KW  - shampoo
KW  - flora
KW  - healing wonders of herbs
KW  - soap
KW  - lipay
KW  - buyok-buyok
N1  - A wild vine found in may parts of the archipelago, gugo is the source of a saponaceous substance used as a substitute for soap and shampoo, and often found superior.  The freshly cut branch is pounded with a club, soaked and kneaded in a basin of water until a frothy solution is obtained.  This solution is used for washing.    Gugo and buyok-buyok, a similar vine, were widely used during the Japanese occupation; print
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