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Centella asiatica(L.) Urb. Print

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Family Apiaceae
Common name: Takip-kohol (Filipino); Indian hydrocotyle; Spadeleaf (English)
Local name: Balugbog-dagis
Indication: kidney trouble
Plant part used: whole plant
Method of Preparation: Boil a whole plant in enough water to produce decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glass decoction every morning.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Palma; Palerma (Pampanga; Bacolor; Sta. Inez; ) (b) de Leon; Marcelino (Pampanga; Bacolor; Pasbol; ) & (c ) Ronquillo; Josefa (Pampanga; San Fernando; Lourdes; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Pampanga

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