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Cajanus cajan(L.) Huth Print

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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Kadyos (Filipino); Pigeon pea (English)
Local name: Kadyos
Indication: blood spitting of pregnant women
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil 21 leaves in 3 glasses of water till 1 1/2 glasses remain. Add salt if desired. Drink the decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: One glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Casenillo; Leonisa (Lanao del Norte; Kauswagan; Libertad; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Lanao del Norte

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