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Family Amaryllidaceae
Common name: Kutsay (Filipino); Chinese chives (English)
Local name: Kutsay
Indication: diuretic
Plant part used: whole plant
Method of Preparation: Boil the whole plant in enough water to produce a decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glass decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Teves; Lourdes (Catanduanes; San Andres; Lictin; ) & (b) Zafe; Remedios (Catanduanes; San Andres; Lictin; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Catanduanes

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