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1 Blumea balsamifera (L.) DC. 2 Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf Print

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Family 1 Asteraceae 2 Poaceae
Common name: Sambong Tanglad
Local name: Sambong Tanglad
Indication: Trangkaso (Flu)
Plant part used: 1 Leaves 2 Whole plant
Method of Preparation: Apply kerosene on sambong and tanglad leaves.
Direction for use: Use to massage the body (hilot).
Additional information:
Informant: Julita Gutierrez (Quezon; Alabat)
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Dando RF, Dando LR
Date abstracted: 10/11/2017
Province: Alabat Island

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