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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Dapdap (Filipino); Indian coral tree; Tiger's claw (English)
Local name: Dapdap
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Scrape bark; 1/2 hot and 1/2 cold and add salt. Poultice on stomach.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Tolentino; Adeliza (Aklan; Balete; Aranas; ) (b) Tolentina; Maria (Aklan; Balete; Aranas; ) (c ) Antonio; Candelaria (Aklan; ; ; ) & (d) Nepomuceno; Veronica (Aklan; Balete; Guanco; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Aklan

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