Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

Justicia gendarussa Burm. f. Print

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Family Acanthaceae
Common name: Kapanitulot (Filipino); Gandarusa (English)
Local name: Mandalusa
Indication: gas pain
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Chop 7 leaves. Wrap 1/2-inch banana leaves. Broil. Mix with the fresh leaves. Wrap in clean cloth and apply as poultice on the stomach.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Casenillo; Leonisa (Lanao del Norte; Salvador; Paniliwad-on; )
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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