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Monochoria hastata(L.) Solms Print

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Family Pontederiaceae pickerel-weed
Common name: Gabi-gabihan (Filipino); Monochoria; Arrowleaf falsepickerelweed (English)
Local name: Gabi-gabi
Indication: boil
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Apply leaves as poultice.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Balerica; Advincula (Capiz; Sur Ivisan; Poblacion; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Capiz

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