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Pithecellobium dulce(Roxb.) Benth. Print

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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Kamatsile (Filipino); Monkeypod (English)
Local name: Damortis (Ilk.)
Indication: skin irritations
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Crush leaves and rub at the affected area.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Layugan; Catalina (Ilocos Norte; Sarrat; San Antonio; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Ilocos Norte

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