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Urena lobata L. Print

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Family Malvaceae mallows; mauves
Common name: Dalupang (Filipino); Caesarweed; Hibiscus burr (English); Mangkit (Tagalog)
Local name: Kulutan
Indication: febrifuge
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Boil roots for 5 minutes. Strain and drink the decoction when cool.
Direction for use: Adolescent/Adults: Drink 1/2 cup once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Aurellana; Lucing (Quezon; San Narciso; Brgy. Pagkakaisa; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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