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Family Boraginaceae borage; bourraches
Common name: Komprey (Filipino); Comfrey (English)
Local name: Comfrey (Ceb.)
Indication: kidney trouble and stomachache
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil 4 leaves in 2 glasses of water to produce 1 1/2 glass decoction. Drink.
Direction for use: Adults: Take 1/2 glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Anton; Mateo (Davao; ; ; ) & (b) Atil; Baselisa (Davao; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Davao

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