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Alternanthera ficoidea var. bettzickiana(Regel) Backer Print

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Family Amaranthaceae pigweed; amaranthes
Common name: Kutsarita (FIlipino); Calicoplant (English)
Local name: Cypress
Indication: boil
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound and apply as poultice on the affected part(s).
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Hagos; Melquidisa (Lanao del Norte; Kauswagan; Libertad; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Lanao del Norte

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