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Family Boraginaceae borage; bourraches
Common name: Komprey (Filipino); Comfrey (English)
Local name: Comprey
Indication: ulcer
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil 2 leaves in enough water to produce decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink decoction daily
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Paragas; Marcelina (Catanduanes; Virac; Lanao; ) & (b) Vargas; Insueda (Catanduanes; Virac; Sta. Elena; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Catanduanes

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