| Family |
(a) Fabaceae peas; legumes (b) Pedaliaceae pedaliums |
| Common name: |
(a) Balatong (Filipino); Soybean; Wild soybean; Reseeding soybean (English)
(b) Linga (Filipino); Sesame (English) |
| Local name: |
(a) Batong-hijaw
(b) Lunga |
| Indication: |
smallpox |
| Plant part used: |
(a) seeds
(b) seeds |
| Method of Preparation: |
Pound a handful of seeds into powder form. Soak in a glass of water for 1/2 hour. Drink infusion. |
| Direction for use: |
Adults; Adolescent: Drink 1 glass of infusion 3x a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Mohamad; Itlom (Sulu; Patikul; Kasalamatan; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Sulu |
