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Family Boraginaceae borage; bourraches
Common name: Komprey (Filipino); Comfrey (English)
Local name: Comfrey
Indication: hypertension
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil two leaves in enough water to produce 1 glass decoction. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: Adult: Drink 1 glass decoction daily.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Laroja; Isabel (Pangasinan; Dinmaley; Brgy. Naguilayan; ) (b) Cortado; Macrina (Pangasinan; San Carlos City; Brgy. Lokeb Norte; ) & (c ) Ramirez; Alicia (Pangasinan; Mapandan; Brgy. Baloling; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Pangasinan

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