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Family Plantaginaceae plantains
Common name: Lanting (Filipino); Plantain; Broadleaf plantain; Great plantain; Buckhorn plaintain; Rippleseed plantain; Common plantain (English)
Local name: Lanting
Indication: init ng katawan of newborn child
Plant part used: whole plant
Method of Preparation: Boil whole plant in water. Add a little amount of sugar.
Direction for use: For Babies: Give decoction on baby's diet 1 glass 3x a day.
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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