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Stachytarpheta jamaicensis(L.) Vahl Print

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Family Verbenaceae verbenas; verbnaces
Common name: Kandikandilaan (Filipino); Devil's coach whip; Light-blue snakeweed (English)
Local name: Balitok-buko
Indication: vomiting of blood
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound the leaves and extract the juice and mix 1 glass of hot water and drink.
Direction for use: All ages: 1/2 glass a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Casa; Linda (South Cotabato; Banga; Bliss; ) & (b) Masay; Marianita (South Cotabato; Marbel; Koronadal; Caloocan)
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: South Cotabato

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