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Family Boraginaceae borage; bourraches
Common name: Komprey (Filipino); Comfrey (English)
Local name: Comprey
Indication: astringent for excessive menstruation and bleeding
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil 6-7 leaves and drink decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1/2 glass 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Bonifacio; Jose (Catanduanes; Bato; San Roque; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Catanduanes

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