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Family Boraginaceae borage; bourraches
Common name: Komprey (Filipino); Comfrey (English)
Local name: Comfrey
Indication: kidney trouble
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of leaves in 3 cups of water to produce 2 cups. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: 1/2 glass decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Eclarin; Visitacion (Cagayan; ; ; ) & (b) Rasgo; Emilia (Cagayan; Mira; Sanchez; Bargar; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Cagayan

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