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Carmona retusa(Vahl) Masam. Print

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Family Boraginaceae borage; bourraches
Common name: Tsaang-gubat (Filipino); Scorpionbush (English)
Local name: Tsa sa talon (Il. Bis.)
Indication: colic
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of leaves in 3 glasses of water.
Direction for use: All ages: Drink as substitute for water.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Bulanos; Barceliza (Iloilo; Cabatuan; Brgy. Amirang; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Iloilo

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