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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Alagau (Filipino); Fragrant premna (English)
Local name: Abgaw (Ceb.)
Indication: cough
Plant part used: flowers; bark or leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of flowers; bark or leaves in 3 glasses of water. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: Child: 1 tsp. 3x a day. Adults: 1 tbsp. 4x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Manuales; Pascuala (Davao; ; ; ) (b) Anton; Mateo (Davao; ; ; ) (c ) Padawan; Doro (Davao; ; ; )& (d) Mella; Macario (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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