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(a) Not provided (b) Phyllanthus niruriL. (c ) Not provided Print

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Family (a) Not provided (b) Phyllanthaceae (c ) Not provided
Common name: (a) Gapas-gapas (b) Sampa-sampalukan (Filipino); Gale of the wind (English); Sambag-sambag (Ceb.) (c) Mangagaw
Local name: (a) gapas-gapas mix with (b) sambag-sambag and (c) mangagaw
Indication: asthma
Plant part used: (a) roots (b) roots (c) roots
Method of Preparation: Boil 5 roots each (3 cm long) of plants mentioned in 3 glasses of water produce 2 glasses decoction. Drink.
Direction for use: Adults: 1/2 glass 3x a day. Child: 1/2 glass 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Digamo; Patricio (Davao; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Davao

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