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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Sampalok (Filipino); Tamarind (Engllish)
Local name: Sambag (Ceb.)
Indication: cough
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil plenty of leaves and drink decoction. Add a little sugar.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1-2 glass before sleeping at night.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Navarro; Cristina (Misamis Oriental; Medina; Brgy. Kabog; )
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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