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Family Leguminosae
Common name: Alibangbang (Filipino)
Local name: Alibang-bang
Indication: antidote for poisoning
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Cut roots into small pieces; soak in coconut oil (derived from 7 coconut).
Direction for use: Children/Adults: Drink 1 tsp. every morning before breakfast.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Pedidas; Gregorio (Quezon; San Narciso; Brgy. Maligaya; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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