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Family Solanaceae nightshades; solanaces
Common name: Talumpunay (Filipino); Thorn apple (English)
Local name: Tawong-tawong
Indication: tooth with abscess
Plant part used: seed
Method of Preparation: Use as filler.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Gealan; Perlina (Surigao del Norte; Dapa; Brgy. Dagohong; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Surigao del Norte

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