(a) Celosia cristataL. (b) Amaranthus spinosusL.
 
(a) Celosia cristataL. (b) Amaranthus spinosusL.
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Family:
(a) Amaranthaceae pigweed; amaranthes (b) Amaranthaceae pigweed; amaranthes
Common name:
(a) Palong-manok (Filipino); Cockscomb; Crested cock's comb (English) (b) Uray (Filipino); Amaranth; Pigweed; Spiny amaranth (English); Katebek
Local name:
(a) Marugo mix with (b) katebek
Indication:
measles
Plant part used:
(a) leaves (b) leaves
Method of Preparation:
Pound enough leaves. Massage juice all over the body.
Direction for use:
All ages: Two times a day.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Not provided
Place gathered:
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Gathered by / Date gathered:
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Abstracted by:
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Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Lanao del Sur