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Family Oxalidaceae oxalis
Common name: Kamias (Filipino); Bilimbi (English)
Local name: Kamias (Ceb.)
Indication: dysentery
Plant part used: fruits
Method of Preparation: Boil 6-10 fruits in 2 glasses of water to produce a glass of decoction. Drink.
Direction for use: Adults: 1/2 glass 2x a day. Child: 1/2 glass once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Agapay; Maria (Davao; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Davao

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