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- Family:
- (a) Poaceae grasses; gramines (b) Fabaceae peas; legumes
- Common name:
- (a) Mais (Filipino); Corn (English) (b) Sitaw (Filipino); String beans; Blackeyed pea (English)
- Local name:
- (a) Mais (Ilk.) 1st treatment (b) 2nd treatment utong (beans)
- Indication:
- kidney trouble
- Plant part used:
- (a) leaves (b) leaves
- Method of Preparation:
- (a) Crush a handful of leaves and boil in 3 cups water to produce a cup decoction. (b) Crush a handful of leaves and apply as poultice. Apply it to the stomach.
- Direction for use:
- (a) Adolescent/adult & 65 yrs. & above: drink 1 cupful 3x a day. (b) Adolescent/adult & 65 yrs. & above: 3x a day.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Baras; Leonilo (Kalinga Apayao; Pinukpuk; Catabbogan; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Kalinga