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(a) Eleusine indica(L.) Gaertn. (b) Not provided (c ) Kyllinga nemoralis(J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.) Dandy ex Hutch. & Dalziel (d) Not provided (e) Not provided (f) Phragmites australis(Cav.) Trin. ex Steud. (g) Psidium guajavaL. (h) Garcinia mangostanaL. (I) Mangifera indicaL. (j) Dendranthema indicum(L.) Des Moul. (k) Artemisia vulgarisL. (l) Not provided Print

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Family (a) Poaceae grasses; gramines (b) Not provided (c ) Cyperaceae sedges; foins coupants; la?ches; rouches; rouchettes (d) Not provided (e) Not provided (f) Poaceae grasses; gramines (g) Myrtaceae myrtles; myrtaces; myrtles; myrtaces (h) Clusiaceae (I) Anacardiaceae cashews (j) Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols (k) Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols (l) Not provided
Common name: (a) Paragis (Filipino); Wire grass; Crowsfoot grass; Silver crabgrass; Indian goosegrass; Goosegrass (English) (b) Kokogbanog (c) Anuang (Filipino); Whitehead spikesedge (English); Busikad (P.Bis.) (d) Palova (e) Bulugon (f) Tambo (Filipino); Common reed (English) (g) Bayabas (Filipino); Guava; Abas; Goyavier; Guabang; Kautonga; Kuahpa (English) (h) Mangostan (Filipino); Mangosteen (English) (i) Mangga (Filipino); Mango (English) (j) Mansanilla (Filipino); False chamomile; Mother's daisy (English) (k) Damong-maria (Filipino); Maidenwort; Common wormwood; Hierba de San Juan; Mugwort; Artemisia (English); Hilbas (Ceb) (l) Japana
Local name: (a) Bila-bila mix with (b) kokogbanog (c) busicad (d) palova (e) bulugon (f) Lupi (Bik.) (g) bayabas (h) mangosteen (i) mango (j) manzanilla (k) hilbas (l) japana (all Vis.)
Indication: no appetite
Plant part used: (a) roots (1 pc.) (b) roots (1 pc.) (c) roots (1 pc.) (d) leaves (1 pc.) (e) petiole (5 in. long); (f) youngest leaf (1 pc.) (g) leaves (3 pcs.) (h) leaves (2 pcs.) (i) leaves (2 pcs.) (j) roots (1 pc.) (k) roots (1 pc.) (l) roots (1 pc.)
Method of Preparation: Wash all ingredients and mix. Boil in a pot of water to produce 4/5 decoction. Drink decoction. Store if necessary.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glassful of decoction before meal.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Escabarte; Solficia G. (Zamboanga; Dipolog City; Olingan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Zamboanga

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