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Pseudelephantopus spicatus (Juss. ex Aubl.) C.F.Baker Print

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Family Asteraceae
Common name:
Local name: Unknown 1 (Tau-buid Mangyan)
Indication: Sore eyes
Plant part used: Stem and leaves
Method of Preparation: Get sufficient amount of sap.
Direction for use: Instill one drop of sap directly into the affected eye three (3) times a day.
Additional information: Grass (Herb), dies during summer. Seen everywhere especially beside the river.
Informant: Willy Takingani
Place gathered: Sitio Safa, Barangay Sabang, Oriental Mindoro
Gathered by / Date gathered: Dando LRA, Dando SH
Abstracted by: Dando LRA, Dando SH
Date abstracted: 06/07/2013
Province: Oriental Mindoro (Tribe Tau-Buid)

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