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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Gugo (Filipino); St. Thomas bean (English)
Local name: Gugo
Indication: dandruff
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil bark in water and use decoction as shampoo.
Direction for use: Children/Adults: Use as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Melitante; Rosita (Leyte; Palo; Brgy. Naga-Naga; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Leyte

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