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Family Cyperaceae sedges; foins coupants; la?ches; rouches; rouchettes
Common name: Mutha (Filipino); Cocograss; Purple nutsedge; Nutgrass (English)
Local name: Turo-toggod
Indication: relapse after childbirth
Plant part used: whole plant
Method of Preparation: Boil the whole plant in 4 glasses of water to produce 3 glasses decoction. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: For women only: 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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