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Chrysopogon aciculatus(Retz.) Trin. Print

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Family Poaceae grasses; gramines
Common name: Amorseko (Filipino); Love-grass; Golden false beardgrass; Golden beardgrass; Mackie's pest; Seed grass (English)
Local name: Apapog-ged
Indication: urinary trouble
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of roots in enough water to produce 1 glass decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1/2 glass decoction every morning.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Cabelda; Susan (Bontoc; Bontoc; Brgy. Maligcony; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Bontoc

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