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Vigna radiata(L.) R. Wilczek Print

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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Mungo (Filipino); Mung bean (English); Balatong (Tagalog; Ifugao; Ibanag; Iloko)
Local name: Mongos (Ceb.)
Indication: measles
Plant part used: seed
Method of Preparation: Boil enough seeds in water and eat.
Direction for use: Adults: Eat 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Villafranca; Vicenta (Misamis Oriental; Kinoguitan; Brgy. San Juan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Misamis Oriental

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