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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Kalumbibit (Filipino); Bayag-kambing (Tagalog); Fever nut; Gray nicker (English)
Local name: Dalogdog (K. Bis.)
Indication: mumps
Plant part used: fruits
Method of Preparation: Pound fruits finely and apply as poultice on the affected area.
Direction for use: All ages: apply 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Ballescas; Gloria (Antique; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Antique

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