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Gumamela – Scientific name: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Linn

English: China rose, Hibiscus Tagalog: Gumamela

Gumamela is cultivated as an ornamental flower throughout the Philippines. It is common on Mt. Banahaw. Gumamela flowers are used as an expectorant in bronchitis, for general coughs, and as a refrigerant drink in fevers.

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