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Snails Achatina sp.;
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Shell1,2,3
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- Formerly used a drinking cup
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Drinking cups did not exist before
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- Musical instrument
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Produces a particular unique sound
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- Decoration
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Traditional inherited practice
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- Treats waist problems: grind and mix with leaves of Ageratum cornisoides and apply on cuts made on the body with a razor blade
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Medicinal
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- Key holders
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Inherited traditional practice
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Sticky/slippery liquid from the body
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- Eases birth (reduces labour pains): mix with water and purge by pregnant women
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Believed to make the foetus slide out easily
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Crabs Emerita sp.;/Blepharipoda sp.;
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Carapace1
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- Treats eczema: burn and mix the ash with Tsinabup leaves and apply on the skin
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Medicinal
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Chest1
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- Prevents children from watering the bed at night: consume by children
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Medicinal
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