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1 Uncollected 2 ?Solanum?melongena?L. 3 Uncollected 4 Flemingia strobilifera (L.) W.T.Aiton, Moghania strobilifera (L.) St. Hil Print

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Family 1 Uncollected 2 Solanaceae 3 Uncollected 4 Leguminosae-pap
Common name: 1 Not provided 2 Eggplant (English), Talong (Filipino) 3 Not provided 4 Wildhops (English)
Local name: 1Tagutong (Tagakaulo) 2 Talong (Tagalog) 3 Talom (Tagakaulo) 4 Gan (Tagakaulo)
Indication: For allergy
Plant part used: Brown dried leaves, lukay nga dahon (Bisaya)
Method of Preparation: Incense- Gather dried leaves each of plants metioned. Burn the dried leaves.
Direction for use: Expose the patient to the smoke coming from the burned leaves. Do it 3x a day until allergy is resolved.
Additional information: Patient is prohibited to take a bath or expose the part with allergy to water.
Informant: Victoria Ampan-Mananamok (Tagakaulo)- traditional birth attendant and mamolongay- (general practitioner)
Place gathered: Davao del Sur, Malita, Barangay Kilalag, Sitio Kitulali
Gathered by / Date gathered: 05/03/2013
Abstracted by: Cabero JD
Date abstracted: 10/03/2014
Province: Davao - Tagakaolo

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