(a) Averrhoa carambolaL. (b) Mimosa pudicaL. (c ) Bixa orellanaL.
 
(a) Averrhoa carambolaL. (b) Mimosa pudicaL. (c ) Bixa orellanaL.
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Family:
(a) Oxalidaceae oxalis (b) Fabaceae peas; legumes (c ) Bixaceae
Common name:
(a) Balimbing (Filipino); Carambola (English) (b) Makahiya (Filipino); Touch-me-not; Shameplant (English) (c) Achuete (Filipino); Annatto (English; Spanish); Lipsticktree; Roucou (English)
Local name:
(a) Balimbing mix with (b) makahiya (c) achuete (Ilk.)
Indication:
late menstruation
Plant part used:
(a) roots (b) roots (c) roots
Method of Preparation:
Chop all the roots in equal proportion. Boil in 3 glasses of water to produce 1/2 glass decoction.
Direction for use:
Adults: Drink 1/2 glass of decoction 3x a day.
Additional information:
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Informant:
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Place gathered:
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Gathered by / Date gathered:
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Abstracted by:
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Date abstracted:
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Province:
Nueva Ecija