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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Kalumbibit (Filipino); Bayag-kambing (Tagalog); Fever nut; Gray nicker (English)
Local name: Kalumbibit
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: fruit
Method of Preparation: Burn half a fruit up to ash form. Mix w/ mother's milk.
Direction for use: Infants & Children: Drink 1 tbsp. infusion 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Eugenio; Juan (Nueva Ecija; Guimba; ; Bo. Kabaruan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Nueva Ecija

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