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Family Boraginaceae borage; bourraches
Common name: Komprey (Filipino); Comfrey (English)
Local name: Comfrey
Indication: wounds
Plant part used: fresh leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound roasted fresh leaves into powder form. Add coconut oil and apply as poultice.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply as long as the part is not cured.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Tropicales; Isidro (Quezon; Burderos; Brgy. Anibawan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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