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Family Fabaceae peas; legumes
Common name: Dapdap (Filipino); Indian coral tree; Tiger's claw (English)
Local name: Dapdap (Chab.)
Indication: late or irregular menstruation
Plant part used: bark
Method of Preparation: Chop bark to produce a handful. Boil in 3 glasses of water to produce 2 glasses of decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1/2 glass of decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Hilario; Fernando (Zamboanga; Basilan; Maluso; Townsite; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Zamboanga

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