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Digitaria sanguinalis(L.) Scop. Print

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Family Poaceae grasses; gramines
Common name: Saka-saka (Filipino); Crabgrass (English)
Local name: Gomgeba
Indication: wounds
Plant part used: leaf of buds
Method of Preparation: Pound the buds and apply as poultice on the affected part(s).
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Lanao del Sur

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