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(a) Coriandrum sativumL. (b) Premna odorataBlanco Print

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Family (a) Apiaceae (b) Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: (a) Uan-suy (Filipino); Coriander (English); Kulantro (Tagalog) (b) Alagau (Filipino); Fragrant premna (English)
Local name: (a) Culantro mix with (b) alagaw
Indication: bath for person who has just recovered from measles
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil the leaves. Use decoction to bath the patient.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: de Leon; Candido (Batangas; Mataas na Kahoy; ; Bo. Bubuyan)
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Batangas

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