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Family Solanaceae nightshades; solanaces
Common name: Tabako (Filipino); Tobacco; Cultivated tobacco (English)
Local name: Tobacco
Indication: bulging stomach
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Broil a leaf and apply as poultice at the stomach.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Julian; Filomena (Ilocos Norte; Pidding; Estancia; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Ilocos Norte

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