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Family Solanaceae nightshades; solanaces
Common name: Tabako (Filipino); Tobacco; Cultivated tobacco (English)
Local name: Tobacco
Indication: wound infection
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Burn tobacco leaves and collect ashes. Add oil and apply on the infected wound.
Direction for use: Adults: Apply as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Osila; Stella (Quezon; San Narciso; Brgy. Bayanihan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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