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Family Boraginaceae borage; bourraches
Common name: Tsaang-gubat (Filipino); Scorpionbush (English)
Local name: Katdulagod
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of leaves in enough water to produce decoction. Drink as tea.
Direction for use: Children: Drink 1/2 glass every 3 hours. Adults: Drink 1 glass every 3 hours.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Taboso; Juanita (Batanes; Ivana; Brgy. Tuhel; ) (b) Infesta; Salvador (Batanes; Sabtang; Brgy. Malakdong; ) (c ) Salvador; Lucia (Batanes; Sabtang; Brgy. Sabidog; ) & (d) Babao; Felipe (Batanes; Basco; Brgy. Valugan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Batanes

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