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(a) Cymbopogon citratus(DC.) Stapf (b) Metroxylon saguRottb. (c ) Mentha X villosaHuds. (pro. sp.) Print

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Family (a) Poaceae grasses; gramines (b) Arecaceae (c ) Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: (a) Tanglad (Filipino); Ginger grass; Lemon grass (English) (b) Buri (Filipino); Sago palm (English) (c) Herba buena (Filipino); Peppermint; Hairy mint (English)
Local name: (a) Tanglad (Tag.) mix with (b) buri (c) herba-buena
Indication: pasma
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) leaves (c) leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil all plant parts and apply on the affected areas.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Gallo; Simplicio (Iloilo; Buenavista; Brgy. Mclaine; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Iloilo

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