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Family Apiaceae
Common name: takip-kohol, takip-suso, taingan-daga, tapi_gan-daga (Tag.); tiger grass, spade leaf (Engl.); hahanghalo (C. Bis.); panggaga (Sub.); pispising (Bon.); tagaditak (Iv.); yahong-yahong (S-L. Bis.)
Local name: yahong-yahong
Indication: For measles
Plant part used: aerial part
Method of Preparation: Prepare infusion of plant materials in water. Add sawa gallbladder.
Direction for use: Let child drink the infusion.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Corona F
Place gathered: Northern Samar, Las Navas, Barangay San Isidro, Catubig Watershed
Gathered by / Date gathered: Sia IC, Mendoza MTB, Luceriano RP, Aparentado MGU
Abstracted by: QuitainA
Date abstracted: Mar-14
Province: Samar Island

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