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Justicia gendarussa Burm. f. Print

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Family Acanthaceae
Common name: Kapanitulot (Filipino); Gandarusa (English)
Local name: Kompesaw
Indication: sprain
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Apply leaves as poultice on the sprained part(s) of the body.
Direction for use: All ages: as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Adaptar; Eva (Bohol; Baclayon; Tagihon; ) & (b) Batausa; Cresencia (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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