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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Sampalok (Filipino); Tamarind (Engllish)
Local name: Sambog
Indication: cough
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound and heat leaves. Extract and drink.
Direction for use: Children: Take 1 tsp. a day. Adults: 1 tbsp. a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Bacuyon; Sulpicio (Maguindanao; ; ; ) & (b) Dipolog; Jovita (Maguindanao; South Upi; Looy; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Maguindanao

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