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Family Solanaceae nightshades; solanaces
Common name: Siling labuyo (Filipino); Hot pepper; Cayenne pepper (English)
Local name: Katumbal
Indication: rheumatism
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Pound enough roots. Add some salt. Poultice on the affected area
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Bangadan; Simana (Maguindanao; Sultan Kudarat; Makaquiling; ) (b) Cagong; Agripina (Maguindanao; ; ; ) (c ) Berllanas; Rosita (Maguindanao; ; ; ) & (d) Opena; Ernesta (Maguindanao; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Maguindanao

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