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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Sampalok (Filipino); Tamarind (Engllish)
Local name: Salamague
Indication: diarrhea
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of bark in 3 glasses of water. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: All ages: 1/2 glass 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Suyat; Francisca (Nueva Viscaya; Aritao; Bone South; ) & (b) Alecay; Genoveva (Nueva Viscaya; Ibaloy; Cayapa Central; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Nueva Vizcaya

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