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Pelargonium graveolensL'Hr. Print

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Family Geraniaceae geraniums
Common name: Malbarosa (Filipino); Sweet scented geranium (English); Malvarosa
Local name: Alom (K. Bis)
Indication: malaria
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Grease leaves with cebo de macho and apply as poultice on back and chest.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Magbanua; Benjamin (Antique; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Antique

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