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Family Oxalidaceae oxalis
Common name: Kamias (Filipino); Bilimbi (English)
Local name: Eba
Indication: fever
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Macerate the leaves and apply as poultice on both temples.
Direction for use: All ages: one application only.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Abante; Zany (Camarines Sur; Lagonoy; San Antonio; ) (b) Cano; Brigido (Camarines Sur; Pasacao; San Cirilo; ) & (c ) Tacorda; Lumen (Camarines Sur; Calabanga; San Roque; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Camarines Sur

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