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(a) Premna odorataBlanco (b) Cyperus rotundusL. (c ) Centella asiatica(L.) Urb. (d) Vigna radiata(L.) R. Wilczek Print

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Family (a) Lamiaceae mints; menthes (b) Cyperaceae sedges; foins coupants; la?ches; rouches; rouchettes (c ) Apiaceae (d) Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: (a) Alagau (Filipino); Fragrant premna (English) (b) Mutha (Filipino); Cocograss; Purple nutsedge; Nutgrass (English) (c) Takip-kohol (Filipino); Indian hydrocotyle; Spadeleaf (English) (d) Mungo (Filipino); Mung bean (English)
Local name: (a) abgaw (Ceb.) mix with (b) tabulog (c) yahong-yahong (d) mongos
Indication: fever
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) whole grass (c) whole plant (d) 7 seeds
Method of Preparation: Soak plant parts mentioned in cold water Drink infusion.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Misamis Oriental

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