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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Balatong aso (Filipino); Septicweed (English)
Local name: Kamantolan
Indication: skin diseases
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound enough leaves. Rub juice on affected part(s).
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Enriquez; Nonoy (Negros Occidental; Victoria; Brgy II; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Negros Occidental

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