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Family Solanaceae nightshades; solanaces
Common name: Utong (Filipino); Nipplefruit (English)
Local name: Utong (Ilk.) Pa-ayap
Indication: kidney trouble
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of leaves in 3 glasses water to produce 1 glass decoction.
Direction for use: Adolescent/adult/65 yrs. & above: Drink 1 glassful 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Ramirez; Felomina (Kalinga Apayao; Rizal; Babalag; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Kalinga

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