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Family Oxalidaceae oxalis
Common name: Kamias (Filipino); Bilimbi (English)
Local name: Camias
Indication: malaria
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Chop bark into 10 pieces. Soak in hot water for 1/2 hour. Drink infusion.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glassful of infusion 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Escabarte; Solficia G. (Zamboanga; Dipolog City; Olingan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Zamboanga

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