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(a) Pogostemon cablin(Blanco) Benth. (b) Premna odorataBlanco (d) Not provided (g) Plectranthus scutellarioides(L.) R. Br. (I) Zingiber officinaleRoscoe Print

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Family (a) Lamiaceae mints; menthes (b) Lamiaceae mints; menthes (d) Not provided (g) Lamiaceae mints; menthes (I) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
Common name: (a) Kablin (Filipino); Patchouli (English); Kabling (Pamp.;Tag.) (b) Alagau (Filipino); Fragrant premna (English) (c) (d) Apog (e) (f) (g) Mayana (Filipino) (h) (i) Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English)
Local name: (a) Kadlum (b) alagaw (c) (d) apog (e) (f) (g) mayana (h) (i) luya
Indication: typhoid fever
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) leaves (c) leaves (d) lime (e) leaves (f) leaves (g) leaves (h) leaves (i) rhizome
Method of Preparation: Mix leaves and ginger and wrap in banana leaf then heat over flame. Mix apog; then massage to head.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Aklan

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