Pagong-pagongan: 1 definition

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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Pagong-pagongan in Philippines is the name of a plant defined with Pyrrosia piloselloides in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Drymoglossum rotundifolium C. Presl (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Botanisches Centralblatt (1882)
· Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Paris (1827)
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Enumeratio Filicum (1824)
· Epimel. Bot. (1851)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Pagong-pagongan, for example diet and recipes, chemical composition, health benefits, side effects, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, have a look at these references.

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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