(a) Nicotiana tabacumL. (b) Psidium guajavaL.
 
(a) Nicotiana tabacumL. (b) Psidium guajavaL.
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Family:
(a) Solanaceae nightshades; solanaces (b) Myrtaceae myrtles; myrtaces; myrtles; myrtaces
Common name:
(a) Tabako (Filipino); Tobacco; Cultivated tobacco (English) (b) Bayabas (Filipino); Guava; Abas; Goyavier; Guabang; Kautonga; Kuahpa (English)
Local name:
(a) Tabako (Ilk.) mix with salt and (b) bayabas
Indication:
skin diseases leprosy
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Boil 3 leaves of tabako & 17 leaves of guava. Mix. Add a tbsp. of salt. Wash affected portions. Use 6 glassful to produce 4 glassful decoctions.
Direction for use:
All ages: Wash with decoction once a day preferably in the morning.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Sumang; Lourdes (Kalinga Apayao; Tabuk; Bulanao; )
Place gathered:
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Gathered by / Date gathered:
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Abstracted by:
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Date abstracted:
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Province:
Kalinga