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Family Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols
Common name: Bulak-manok (Filipino); Goat weed; Tropical whiteweed (English)
Local name: Tegffiak
Indication: relapse after childbirth
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of roots in 3 glasses of water to produce 1 glass decoction and drink.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glass a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Fernando; Anita (Maguindanao; Cotabato City; Malagapas; ) & (b) Sarmiento; Elvira (Maguindanao; South Upi; Rumunggob; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Maguindanao

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