Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

Justicia gendarussa Burm. f. Print

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Family Acanthaceae
Common name: Kapanitulot (Filipino); Gandarusa (English)
Local name: Puli
Indication: rheumatism
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound a handful of leaves. Add a pinch of salt; and apply directly on the affected part.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Demetrio; Acosta (Albay; Bucacay; Cagraray; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Albay

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