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Family Oxalidaceae oxalis
Common name: Kamias (Filipino); Bilimbi (English)
Local name: Pias (Ilk.)
Indication: pasma
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil in a kettle of water. Take 1 glass decoction and add a little salt. Drink. Drink the remaining for bathing.
Direction for use: Do it once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Ablug; Anita (Cagayan; Aparri; Brgy. San Antonio; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Cagayan

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