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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Patani (Filipino); Lima bean; Sieva bean (English)
Local name: Patani
Indication: diarrhea
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Squeeze the leaves to produce 1 cup of juice and add little amount of sugar to water and drink.
Direction for use: All ages: 1 glass a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Marata; Nicolas (South Cotabato; Tantangan; Sampaguita; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: South Cotabato

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