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Family Amaranthaceae pigweed; amaranthes
Common name: Kadayohan (Filipino); Silver cock's comb (English)
Local name: Kudyapa
Indication: dysentery
Plant part used: seed
Method of Preparation: Boil seeds with little sugar. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Garcia; Bernardino D. (Aklan; Numancia; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Aklan

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