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Pithecellobium dulce(Roxb.) Benth. Print

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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Kamatsile (Filipino); Monkeypod (English)
Local name: Kamoncel
Indication: indigestion
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of leaves in enough water to produce a glass of decoction.
Direction for use: All ages: Take 2-3 tsp. every 2 hrs.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Insigni; Mary (Negros Occidental; Cadiz City; Brgy Zone 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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