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Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Alagau (Filipino); Fragrant premna (English)
Local name: Agraw (Ilk.)
Indication: appendicitis
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Chop roots to produce a handful. Boil in 5 glasses of water to produce 3 glasses decoction.
Direction for use: Adolescent/adult: Drink 1 glassful of decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Indipan; Dorquio (Ilocos Norte; Sarat; Pariir I; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Ilocos Norte

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