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Deeringia amaranthoides Print

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Family Amaranthaceae
Common name:
Local name: Handaalimokon or handilimokon (Bis.)
Indication: Fever
Plant part used: Roots and leaves
Method of Preparation: Decoction: Get enough amount of roots and leaves. Boil in 3-5 glasses of water.
Direction for use: Drink the decoction in the morning and night until the fever reduce.
Additional information:
Informant: Noel Cordova Torremocha (healer)
Place gathered: Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay Cantabon, Purok 3
Gathered by / Date gathered: Ando JKE, Herlao IAV
Abstracted by: Ando, JKE
Date abstracted: 11/12/2014
Province: Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan

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