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(a) Not provided (b) Zeuxine strateumatica(L.) Schltr. (c ) Plectranthus scutellarioides(L.) R. Br. Print

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Family (a) Not provided (b) Orchidaceae orchids (c ) Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: (a) Maragaya (b) Orchid; Soldier's orchid (English) (c) Mayana (Filipino)
Local name: (a) Maragaya mix with (b) orchid (c) mayana
Indication: high fever
Plant part used: (a) grains (b) flower (c) leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound 1 tsp. grains. Crush 3 flowers of orchid and 4 leaves of mayana. Mix and rub on the back.
Direction for use: Children/Adults: Apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Recamara; Candida Q. (Zamboanga; Dapitan City; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Zamboanga

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