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Cymbopogon citratus(DC.) Stapf Print

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Family Poaceae grasses; gramines
Common name: Tanglad (Filipino); Ginger grass; Lemon grass (English)
Local name: Paja de meca
Indication: ginhawa
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound a handful of leaves. Get the juice. Use for gargle.
Direction for use: All ages: Gargle daily.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Romblon

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