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Centella asiatica(L.) Urb. Print

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Family Apiaceae
Common name: Takip-kohol (Filipino); Indian hydrocotyle; Spadeleaf (English)
Local name: Yahong-yahong
Indication: muscular pain
Plant part used: whole plant
Method of Preparation: Boil the whole plant in 4 glasses of water to produce 1 glass of decoction & drink.
Direction for use: Children: 3 tbsp. a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: 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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