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Family Begoniaceae begonias
Common name: Begonia (Filipino); Begonias (English)
Local name: Begonia
Indication: cough
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound a handful of leaves and collect juice.
Direction for use: Children: Take 1/2 tsp. daily. Adolescent and above: Drink 1 glass decoction every 3 hours.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Amos; Paz (Samar; West; Brgy.no. 6 Wright; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Samar

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