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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: remedy for weak lungs
Plant part used: top leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil top leaves in just enough water.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Andanar; Pedro (Quezon; Alabat; Brgy. Pambilan Norte; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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