(a) Ageratum conyzoidesL. (b) Achyranthes asperaL.
 
(a) Ageratum conyzoidesL. (b) Achyranthes asperaL.
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Family:
(a) Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols (b) Amaranthaceae pigweed; amaranthes
Common name:
(a) Bulak-manok (Filipino); Goat weed; Tropical whiteweed (English) (b) Hangod (Filipino); Prickly chaff flower; Devil's horsewhip (English)
Local name:
(a) Payakpak mix with (b) Karem
Indication:
beri-beri
Plant part used:
(a) roots (b) roots
Method of Preparation:
Boil and drink decoction.
Direction for use:
Adults: 2 tbsp. 3x a day
Additional information:
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Informant:
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Place gathered:
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Gathered by / Date gathered:
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Abstracted by:
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Date abstracted:
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Province:
Nueva Vizcaya