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(a) Imperata cylindrica(L.) Raeusch. (b) Eleusine indica(L.) Gaertn. (c ) Saccharum spontaneumL. (d) Kyllinga nemoralis(J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.) Dandy ex Hutch. & Dalziel (e) Onychium siliculosum (Desv.) C. Chr. Print

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Family (a) Poaceae grasses; gramines (b) Poaceae grasses; gramines (c ) Poaceae grasses; gramines (d) Cyperaceae sedges; foins coupants; la?ches; rouches; rouchettes (e) Adiantaceae
Common name: (a) Kogon (Filipino); Cogon grass (English) (b) Paragis (Filipino); Wire grass; Crowsfoot grass; Silver crabgrass; Indian goosegrass; Goosegrass (English) (c) Talahib (Filipino); Wild sugarcane (English); Bugang (C.Bis.) (d) Anuang (Filipino); Whitehead spikesedge (English); Busikad (P.Bis.) (e) Dila-dila (Filipino)
Local name: (a) Cogon mix with (b) bila-bila (c) bugang (d) busikad (e) dila-dila sa iro
Indication: relapse
Plant part used: (a) stem (b) stem (c) stem (d) stem (e) leaves
Method of Preparation: Bundle the plant parts mentioned. Soak in cold water and drink the infusion.
Direction for use: Agua tiempo.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Lanao del Norte

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