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Carmona retusa(Vahl) Masam. Print

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Family Boraginaceae borage; bourraches
Common name: Tsaang-gubat (Filipino); Scorpionbush (English)
Local name: Alangitngit (Tag.; Bis.)
Indication: irregular menstruation
Plant part used: root
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of roots in 2 glasses of water to produce decoction. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: All ages: Take 1 tbsp. Decoction once a day before bedtime.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
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Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Zamboanga del Sur

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