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(a) Pandanus tectoriusParkinson ex Zucc. (b) Imperata cylindrica(L.) Raeusch. Print

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Family (a) Pandanaceae (b) Poaceae grasses; gramines
Common name: (a) Pandan-mabango (Filipino); Thatch screwpine; Textile screwpine; Tahitian screwpine; Pandan (English) (b) Kogon (Filipino); Cogon grass (English)
Local name: (a) Pandan mix with (b) cogon
Indication: fever caused by teeth formation in children
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Soak leaves in warm water. Drink infusion
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Genobiagon; Vicenta (Cebu; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Cebu

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