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Orthosiphon aristatus (Bl.) Miq Print

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Family Lamiaceae
Common name: balbas-pusa, kabling-gubat, kabling-parang (Tag.); Cat's whisker, Indian kidney tea, Java tea, kidney tea (Engl.)
Local name: taheebo
Indication: For abdominal pain
Plant part used: young leaf (fresh)
Method of Preparation: Prepare concentrated decoction from plant material.
Direction for use: Take decoction by mouth.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: FGD1, FGD2, Same_ano L
Place gathered: Samar, Calbayog City, Barangay Pinamorotan, Pambujan Watershed
Gathered by / Date gathered: Luceriano RP
Abstracted by: QuitainA
Date abstracted: Mar-14
Province: Samar Island

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