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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Balatong aso (Filipino); Septicweed (English)
Local name: Sto. Domingo or Sto. Romingo (Ceb.)
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Crush leaves and apply as poultice on the stomach.
Direction for use: All ages: Poultice as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Misamis Oriental

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