| Family |
Fabaceae peas; legumes |
| Common name: |
Saga or Saga-saga (Filipino); Prayer bead; Rosarypea; Crab's eye; Jequerity (English) |
| Local name: |
Bogbogayong |
| Indication: |
cough |
| Plant part used: |
leaves and stem |
| Method of Preparation: |
Pound a 3-inch stem and a handful of leaves. Soak in a basin of water overnight. Sponge the chest and throat every night before bedtime with the infusion. |
| Direction for use: |
All ages: As needed. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Ramirez; Alicia (Pangasinan; Mapandan; Brgy. Baloling; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Pangasinan |
