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Imperata cylindrica(L.) Raeusch. Print

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Family Poaceae grasses; gramines
Common name: Kogon (Filipino); Cogon grass (English)
Local name: Cogon
Indication: fever
Plant part used: root
Method of Preparation: Chop 10 pieces of roots. Soak in 2 glasses of water. Drink infusion.
Direction for use: All ages: One glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Gealan; Perlina (Surigao del Norte; Dapa; Brgy. Dagohong; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Surigao del Norte

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