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Andrographis paniculata(Burm. f.) Wall. ex Nees Print

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Family Acanthaceae acanthaces
Common name: Sinta (Filipino)
Local name: Sinta
Indication: abortifacient
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil 9 leaves in a glass of water until 1/2 glass remain. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: Adult: 2 tbsp. 2x a day. Children: 1 tbsp. 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Lunar; Marcelo (Marinduque; ; ; ) & (b) Monsanto; Felisa (Marinduque; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Marinduque

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