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Family Boraginaceae borage; bourraches
Common name: Komprey (Filipino); Comfrey (English)
Local name: Comprey
Indication: excessive menstrual flow
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of roots in enough water to produce decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glass decoction 3 x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Enriquez; Nonoy (Negros Occidental; Victoria; Brgy II; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Negros Occidental

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