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Leucaena leucocephala(Lam.) de Wit Print

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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Ipil-ipil (Filipino); White leadtree (English)
Local name: Ipil-ipil
Indication: dewormer
Plant part used: seed
Method of Preparation: Pulverize a half handful of dried seeds. Pour in a glass of water. Stir to mix.
Direction for use: Children: Take 2 tsp. 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: de Leon; Marcelino (Pampanga; Bacolor; Pasbol; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Pampanga

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