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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Sampalok (Filipino); Tamarind (Engllish)
Local name: Sampalok
Indication: asthma
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Boil some pieces of bark in 2-3 glasses of water.
Direction for use: Adolescents/Adults/ 65 yrs. & above: Drink 1 glass 2x a day before meals.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Guevarra; Alipio (Quezon; Burderos; Brgy. Anibawan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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