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Family Solanaceae nightshades; solanaces
Common name: Talong (Filipino); Eggplant (English)
Local name: Tarong (Ilk.)
Indication: prevents miscarriage
Plant part used: roots in combination with bayog roots
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of roots of each plant in 5 glasses water to produce 3 glasses decoction.
Direction for use: Adolescent/adult: Drink glassful decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Hidalgo; Rosalio (Kalinga Apayao; Pinukpuk; Pinukpuk Junction; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Kalinga

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