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Family Oxalidaceae oxalis
Common name: Balimbing (Filipino); Carambola (English)
Local name: Daldaligan
Indication: abortifacient
Plant part used: bark; roots
Method of Preparation: Boil bark and roots. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Dulnuan; Fernando (Nueva Viscaya; Sta. Fe; Imugan; ) & (b) de Leon; Esequias (Nueva Viscaya; Bambang; Banggot; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Nueva Vizcaya

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