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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Makahiya (Filipino); Touch-me-not; Shameplant (English)
Local name: Katunog
Indication: pasma
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil enough leaves in 2 glasses of water and drink decoction.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Illornas; Valeriano (Maguindanao; ; ; ) & (b) Canete; Valeriano (Maguindanao; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Maguindanao

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