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(a) Pogostemon cablin(Blanco) Benth. (b) Piper betleL. (c ) Heliotropium indicumL. (d) Plectranthus scutellarioides(L.) R. Br. (e) Zingiber officinaleRoscoe Print

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Family (a) Lamiaceae mints; menthes (b) Piperaceae peppers (c ) Boraginaceae borage; bourraches (d) Lamiaceae mints; menthes (e) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
Common name: (a) Kablin (Filipino); Patchouli (English); Kabling (Pamp.;Tag.) (b) Ikmo (Filipino); Betel; Betel pepper (English) (c) Trompa ng elepante (Filipino); Indian heliotrope (English) (d) Mayana (Filipino) (e) Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English)
Local name: (a) Kadlum (b) ikmo (c) trompa elepante (d) mayana (e) luya
Indication: typhoid fever
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) leaves (c) leaves (d) leaves (e) rhizome
Method of Preparation: Pound and mix all. Rub all over the body.
Direction for use: 2x a day or 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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