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Family Cyperaceae sedges; foins coupants; la?ches; rouches; rouchettes
Common name: Mutha (Filipino); Cocograss; Purple nutsedge; Nutgrass (English)
Local name: Turo-togod
Indication: relapse after childbirth
Plant part used: whole plant
Method of Preparation: Soak one whole plant in 3 cups of water. Drink the infusion.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 cup 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Demetrio; Acosta (Albay; Bucacay; Cagraray; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Albay

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