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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Dapdap (Filipino); Indian coral tree; Tiger's claw (English)
Local name: Dapdap
Indication: gastric pain
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Heat 2 - 3 leaves. Apply as warm poultice on the stomach.
Direction for use: Adults: Change poultice when dried.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Banal; Anastacia (Quezon; San Andres; Brgy. Talisay; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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