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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Patani (Filipino); Lima bean; Sieva bean (English)
Local name: Patani (Ilk.)
Indication: toothache
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Crush leaves and apply as poultice at the affected area.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Lahip; Marcelo (Ilocos Norte; Sarrat; San Antonio; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Ilocos Norte

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