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Indigofera suffruticosaMill. Print

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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Tayum (Filipino); Anil de pasto (English)
Local name: Tagum
Indication: goiter
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound and squeeze to collect juice. Apply to goiter.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Nagalis; Crisanta (Aklan; Madalag; Galicia; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Aklan

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