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Imperata cylindrica(L.) Raeusch. Print

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Family Poaceae grasses; gramines
Common name: Kogon (Filipino); Cogon grass (English)
Local name: Gegi (Subanon)
Indication: kidney trouble
Plant part used: stem
Method of Preparation: Cut the stem into 2' long and boil in 3 glasses of water. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: Adult: Drink 1 glass decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
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Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Zamboanga del Sur

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