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Andrographis paniculata(Burm. f.) Wall. ex Nees Print

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Family Acanthaceae acanthaces
Common name: Sinta (Filipino)
Local name: Chinese medicine
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil the leaves in 3 glasses of water to produce 1 glass of decoction. Drink.
Direction for use: All ages: 1/2 glass daily
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Illornas; Valeriano (Maguindanao; ; ; ) (b) Canete; Valeriano (Maguindanao; ; ; ) (c ) Opena; Ernesta (Maguindanao; ; ; ) & (d) Tabuhara; Ofelia (Maguindanao; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Maguindanao

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