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(a) Curcuma longaL. (b) Foeniculum vulgareMill. Print

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Family (a) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family (b) Apiaceae
Common name: (a) Luyang Dilaw (Filipino); ; Common (English) (b) Anis (Filipino); Fennel; Sweet fennel (English)
Local name: (a) Kalawag mix with (b) anes
Indication: relapse from child delivery
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) leaves
Method of Preparation: Mix 7 slices of kalawag and a handful of anes leaves. Boil in 1 glass of water till 1/2 of it remain. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: One-half glass 3x a day.
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 Sur

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