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Diplazium esculentum(Retz.) Sw. Print

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Family Woodsiaceae cliff ferns
Common name: Pako (Filipino); Edible fern; Vegetable fern (English)
Local name: Pejay
Indication: dysentery
Plant part used: shoot
Method of Preparation: Soak 5 shoots in 2 glasses of water. Drink infusion.
Direction for use: All ages: One glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Dua; Pablita (Surigao del Norte; Placer; Brgy. Sta. Cruz; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Surigao del Norte

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