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Stachytarpheta jamaicensis(L.) Vahl Print

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Family Verbenaceae verbenas; verbnaces
Common name: Kandikandilaan (Filipino); Devil's coach whip; Light-blue snakeweed (English)
Local name: Kanding-kanding
Indication: dysentery
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of leaves in just enough water sand drink the decoction.
Direction for use: Children: Take 2 tbsp. 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Bunlot; Eutaquia (Bohol; ; ; ) (b) Bunganon; Esperanza (Bohol; ; ; ) & (c ) Cadorva; Piyong (Bohol; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Bohol

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