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Family Solanaceae nightshades; solanaces
Common name: Talong (Filipino); Eggplant (English)
Local name: Talong
Indication: hemorrhoid
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil 3 leaves in enough water to produce a decoction. Use decoction in washing anus.
Direction for use: All ages: as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Paragas; Marcela (Catanduanes; Virac; Lanao; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Catanduanes

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