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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Saga or Saga-saga (Filipino); Prayer bead; Rosarypea; Crab's eye; Jequerity (English)
Local name: Matang buyod
Indication: cough
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Drink juice obtained from squeezed leaves.
Direction for use: Drink juice once a day preferably before going to bed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Catanduanes

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