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(a) Curcuma longaL. (b) Plectranthus scutellarioides(L.) R. Br. (c ) Mimosa pudicaL. Print

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Family (a) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family (b) Lamiaceae mints; menthes (c ) Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: (a) Luyang Dilaw (Filipino); ; Common (English) (b) Mayana (Filipino) (c) Makahiya (Filipino); Touch-me-not; Shameplant (English)
Local name: (a) Duao (b) lampunaya (c) huya-huya
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: (a) rhizome (b) leaves (c) leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil together and drink decoction.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Rebenito; Merenciana (Aklan; Altavas; Man-op; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Aklan

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