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Family Poaceae grasses; gramines
Common name: Talahib (Filipino); Wild sugarcane (English)
Local name: Masaw
Indication: headache
Plant part used: shoot
Method of Preparation: Eat clean; young shoots raw.
Direction for use: Not provided
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Jaman; Alim (Maguindanao; Talayan; Tambunan; ) & (b) Bangadan; Simana (Maguindanao; Sultan Kudarat; Makaquiling; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Maguindanao

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