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(a) Leea guineense G.Don (b) Saccharum spontaneumL. (c ) Plectranthus scutellarioides(L.) R. Br. Print

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Family (a) Vitaceae (b) Poaceae grasses; gramines (c ) Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: (a) Abang-abang (Filipino) (b) Talahib (Filipino); Wild sugarcane (English); Tigbaw (S.L.Bis.; P.Bis) (c) Mayana (Filipino)
Local name: (a) Abang-abang (b) tigbaw sa suba (c) lampunaya
Indication: pasma
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) leaves (c) leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound and apply on the affected part.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Napel; Librada (Aklan; Madalag; Poblacion; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Aklan

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