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Cynodon dactylon(L.) Pers. Print

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Family Poaceae grasses; gramines
Common name: Kawad-kawaran (Filipino); Bermuda grass; Devilgrass; Common bermudagrass (English)
Local name: Bermuda
Indication: kidney trouble
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of leaves in 3 glasses of water. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: All ages: agua tiempo.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Erispe; Rosalinda (Antique; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Antique

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