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(a) Sesamum indicumL. (b) Not provided Print

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Family (a) Pedaliaceae pedaliums (b) Not provided
Common name: (a) Linga (Filipino); Sesame (English) (b) Tikap
Local name: (a) Lunga mix with (b) tikap
Indication: chicken pox
Plant part used: (a) seeds (b) seeds
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of each seeds until soft. Eat. Add sugar and milk if desired.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Batugen; Hadji Jamalia (Lanao del Sur; Tamparan; Poblacion; ) & (b) Sultan; Raimbang (Lanao del Sur; Marantao; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Lanao del Sur

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