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Stachytarpheta jamaicensis(L.) Vahl Print

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Family Verbenaceae verbenas; verbnaces
Common name: Kandikandilaan (Filipino); Devil's coach whip; Light-blue snakeweed (English)
Local name: Sentimento
Indication: wounds
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound leaves and collect juice; then drop the juice into the wounds or pound leaves and apply as poultice to the affected part.
Direction for use: Apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Basa; Hamot (Oriental Mindoro; Bulacacao; Sogong; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Oriental Mindoro

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