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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: Tanglad
Indication: high blood pressure
Plant part used: stem
Method of Preparation: Cut the stem into pieces and boil in 3 glasses of water. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: Adult: Drink 1 glass decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Biol; Cayetano (Sorsogon; Donsol; Brgy. Gura; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Sorsogon

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