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Family Solanaceae nightshades; solanaces
Common name: Talong (Filipino); Eggplant (English)
Local name: Kamalutagit
Indication: boil
Plant part used: fruit
Method of Preparation: Roast a fruit until toasted. Pound the toasted fruit to pulverize. Add coconut oil. Apply as poultice.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Carpio; Felix (Batanes; Uyugan; Brgy. Itvud; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Batanes

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