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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Sampalok (Filipino); Tamarind (Engllish)
Local name: Salamagi (Ilk.)
Indication: high fever
Plant part used: mixed with other plants
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of the barks in 5 glasses water to produce 3 glasses decoction.
Direction for use: All ages: Use in bathing once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Ramirez; Felomina (Kalinga Apayao; Rizal; Babalag; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Kalinga

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