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Pseudoelephantopus spicatus Print

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Family Asteraceae
Common name:
Local name: Kukog banog (Bis.)
Indication: Stomachache; flatulence
Plant part used: Leaves
Method of Preparation: Get enough amount of leaves and then heat over low fire for 1-2 minutes.
Direction for use: Apply the heated leaves on the epigastric area. Cover and put in place with a piece of cloth.
Additional information:
Informant: Albert Caliso Banggos (healer)
Place gathered: Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio, Purok Spythaphyllum
Gathered by / Date gathered: Ando JKE, Herlao IAV
Abstracted by: Ando, JKE
Date abstracted: 20/11/2014
Province: Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan

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