Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

(a) Trichodesma zeylanicum (Burm.f.) R.Br. (b) Ludwigia peploides ssp. glabrescens(Kuntze) P.H. Raven Print

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Family (a) Boraginaceae (b) Onagraceae evening primroses; onagres
Common name: (a) Dilang-usa (Filipino) (b) Sigang-dagat (Filipino); Floating primrose-willow (English)
Local name: (a) Dilang-usa mix with (b) sigang dagat
Indication: fever
Plant part used: (a) whole plant (b) whole plant
Method of Preparation: Boil 13 whole plants of each in 15 glasses of water to make 6 glasses of decoction. Drink.
Direction for use: Adults/Children: One-half cup 4x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Makalintal; Valentin (Batangas; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Batangas

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