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Bambusa bambos(L.) Voss Print

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Family Poaceae grasses; gramines
Common name: Kawayan (Filipino); Bamboo; Thorny bamboo (English)
Local name: Bamboo
Indication: dandruff
Plant part used: shoot
Method of Preparation: Extract juice and massage on the scalp.
Direction for use: Adults: Apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Acevedo; Josefina (Leyte; Palo; Brgy. Naga-Naga; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Leyte

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