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Kalanchoe pinnata(Lam.) Pers. Print

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Family Crassulaceae stonecrops; orpins
Common name: Katakataka (Filipino); Cathedral bells (English)
Local name: Aritana
Indication: irregular menstruation
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of leaves in enough water to produce decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glass decoction daily 5 days before expected date of menstruation.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Adan; Eliza (Camarines Sur; Calabanga; San Roque; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Camarines Sur

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