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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: Kataka-taka
Indication: rheumatism/ boils/ swellings/ 'pasma'
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Mash 3 - 5 leaves. Apply as poultice on the affected parts.
Direction for use: Adults: Apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Rambla; Udon (Quezon; Atimonan; Poblacion; Brgy. 3; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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