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(a) Not provided (b) Allium sativumL. (c ) Piper betleL. (d) Plectranthus scutellarioides(L.) R. Br. (e) Acorus calamusL. Print

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Family (a) Not provided (b) Amaryllidaceae (c ) Piperaceae peppers (d) Lamiaceae mints; menthes (e) Acoraceae sweet-flag
Common name: (a) Not provided (b) Bawang (Filipino); Garlic; Cultivated garlic (English) (c) Ikmo (Filipino); Betel; Betel pepper (English) (d) Mayana (Filipino) (e) Lubigan (Filipino); Sweetflag; Calamus (English)
Local name: (a) Helba- malepueon (b) bawang (c) buyo (d) lampunaya (e) eabigan
Indication: colic
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) cloves (c) leaves (d) leaves (e) stem
Method of Preparation: Pound stem of lubigan and squeeze together the leaves and boil. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Aklan

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