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Family Poaceae grasses; gramines
Common name: Talahib (Filipino); Wild sugarcane (English)
Local name: Pan-aw (Ilk.)
Indication: athlete's foot
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Extract juice from leaves and rub on the affected area.
Direction for use: Adults: Rub twice a day; morning and afternoon.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Guddaran; Antonino (Cagayan; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Cagayan

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