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Ludwigia peploides ssp. glabrescens(Kuntze) P.H. Raven Print

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Family Onagraceae evening primroses; onagres
Common name: Sigang-dagat (Filipino); Floating primrose-willow (English)
Local name: Dahon-pana
Indication: fever
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Boil roots in a pail of water. Let patient sit on a stool and place the decoction below the stool. Cover the patient with blanket.
Direction for use: Adults: Do it once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Ulama; Jalil (Tawi-tawi; Simunul; Tampakan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Tawi-tawi

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