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Family Pedaliaceae pedaliums
Common name: Linga (Filipino); Sesame (English)
Local name: Linga
Indication: high fever
Plant part used: stem
Method of Preparation: Boil chopped plants in water to produce a decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink decoction as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Basco; Apolonia (Leyte; Maasin; Brgy. Asuncion; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Leyte

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