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(a) Leucas aspera (Willd.) Link (b) Cymbopogon citratus(DC.) Stapf Print

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Family (a) Lamiaceae (b) Poaceae grasses; gramines
Common name: (a) Pansi-pansi (Filipino) (b) Tanglad (Filipino); Ginger grass; Lemon grass (English)
Local name: (a) Pansi-pansi mix with (b) salay
Indication: flu
Plant part used: (a) fresh whole plant (b) leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil 3 whole plants of pansi-pansi and 1 leaf of salay in 2 glasses of water to produce 1 glass of decoction.
Direction for use: Children: Drink 1/4 glass of decoction 3x a day. Adolescent/Adult: Drink 1/3 glass of decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Egar; Mariano (Batangas; Cuenca; ; Bo. San Isidro
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Batangas

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