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(a) Canna indicaL. (b) Oryza sativaL. (c ) Plectranthus scutellarioides(L.) R. Br. Print

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Family (a) Cannaceae (b) Poaceae grasses; gramines (c ) Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: (a) Tikas (Filipino); Indian bread shot; Indian shot (English); Saging-saging (Tag.) (b) Palay (Filipino); Rice (English); Malagaya (c) Mayana (pula) (Filipino)
Local name: (a) Saging-saging mix with (b) malagaya (c) mayana (pula)
Indication: pasma
Plant part used: leaves (21 pieces of each)
Method of Preparation: Pound young leaves and extract juice. Wrap in a cloth. Rub on the affected area.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Tapanan; Gerondia (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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