- Family:
- Fabaceae
- Common name:
- Balatong-aso (Filipino), Coffee senna (English), Coffeeweed (English)
- Local name:
- Pasaw (Hanunuo Mangyan)
- Indication:
- Stomach ache
- Plant part used:
- Roots
- Method of Preparation:
- Decoction: Get enough roots then boil.
- Direction for use:
- Drink the decoction 3 times a day or as needed.
- Additional information:
- No overdose, 1-2 ft in height, Flower: yellow, fruit: Pod containing the seeds, seeds were used as substitute for coffee.
- Informant:
- Salayaw Agati
- Place gathered:
- Sitio Dangkalan, Barangay San Roque, Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- 2012
- Abstracted by:
- Dando LR, Goco RM
- Date abstracted:
- 2013-01-12
- Province:
- Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe)