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Centella asiatica

Centella asiatica (L.) Urb.  [Unverified Identification]


Family Apiaceae
Local Name Takip-kohol (Tagalog)
Habit Herb
Habitat Dryland field crops
Special Notes Leaves have a long erect petiole 3-20cm in diameter palmately veined, reniform
Ethnobotanical Uses MEDICINAL: leaves are used to remedy indigestion in children when decocted;
Collected from Paco, Mankayan, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) Teodora D. Balangcod, Arlene Bautista

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