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Family Rubiaceae madders; rubiaces
Common name: Kape (Filipino); Coffee (English)
Local name: Kape
Indication: diarrhea
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil 5 to 7 leaves in water. Let 1/2 portion dries out to produce a decoction.
Direction for use: Children: Drink 1/2 cup 3x a day. Adults: 1 glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Diolata; Leopoldo (Quezon; General Luna; Brgy. San Nicolas; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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