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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Kalumbibit (Filipino); Bayag-kambing (Tagalog); Fever nut; Gray nicker (English)
Local name: Bayag-kambing
Indication: chest pain
Plant part used: seed
Method of Preparation: Grind the seeds to get the content. Powder then dissolve it with milk. Rub on the painful part.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Vidal; Alberto (Quezon; Mulanay; Brgy. Pakiing; ) & (b) Banda; Placido (Quezon; San Francisco; Poblacion; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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