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Family Poaceae grasses; gramines
Common name: Paragis (Filipino); Wire grass; Crowsfoot grass; Silver crabgrass; Indian goosegrass; Goosegrass (English)
Local name: Rambiyawa
Indication: bee bites
Plant part used: stem
Method of Preparation: Squeeze several stems and rub juice on the bitten part until itching disappears.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Dadayan; Bara-ontong (Lanao del Sur; Marawi City; Caloocan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Lanao del Sur

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