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Bambusa bambos(L.) Voss Print

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Family Poaceae grasses; gramines
Common name: Kawayan (Filipino); Bamboo; Thorny bamboo (English)
Local name: Kawayan
Indication: flu
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil leaves in 2 glasses of water to produce 1 glass of decoction.
Direction for use: For all ages: Drink 1/2 glass once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Reyes; Anatalia (Bataan; Limay; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Bataan

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