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(a) Centella asiatica(L.) Urb. (b) Kyllinga nemoralis(J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.) Dandy ex Hutch. & Dalziel Print

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Family (a) Apiaceae (b) Cyperaceae sedges; foins coupants; la?ches; rouches; rouchettes
Common name: (a) Takip-kohol (Filipino); Indian hydrocotyle; Spadeleaf (English) (b) Anuang (Filipino); Whitehead spikesedge (English); Botoncillo (Spanish; Bisaya)
Local name: (a) Pang-gaga (b) ulansiman
Indication: H-fever
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) leaves
Method of Preparation: Soak a handful of leaves each from the plants mentioned in 3 glasses of water. Drink infusion.
Direction for use: All ages: Drink 1 glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Ulama; Jalil (Tawi-tawi; Simunul; Tampakan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Tawi-tawi

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