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Imperata cylindrica(L.) Raeusch. Print

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Family Poaceae grasses; gramines
Common name: Kogon (Filipino); Cogon grass (English)
Local name: Cogon (Ceb.)
Indication: toothache
Plant part used: shoot
Method of Preparation: Soak shoots in a lass of water and drink infusion.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1/2 glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Camota; Luciano (Davao; Samal; Brgy. Alimbay; ) (b) Atil; Baselisa (Davao; ; ; ) (c ) Ruperos; Leoncia (Davao; ; ; ) (d) Gupia; Anacleta (Davao; ; ; ) (e) Canete; Veronica (Davao; ; ; ) & (f) Redublado; Porfirio (Davao; Hagonoy; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Davao

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