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Family Solanaceae nightshades; solanaces
Common name: Sili (Filipino); Bell pepper; Cayenne pepper (English)
Local name: Sili
Indication: headache
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Crush leaves and apply as poultice at the forehead.
Direction for use: All ages: Apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Tomas; Samuel (Ilocos Norte; Pidding; Magadang; )
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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