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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Sapang (Filipino); Bakkum wood; Sappanwood (English)
Local name: Sapang
Indication: hemostatic
Plant part used: trunk
Method of Preparation: Scrape trunk and place in boiling water. Strain and drink.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Banda; Placido (Quezon; San Francisco; Poblacion; ) & (b) Cacal; Potenciano (Quezon; San Francisco; Brgy. 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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