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Family Solanaceae nightshades; solanaces
Common name: Talumpunay (Filipino); Thorn apple (English)
Local name: Katiobong
Indication: toothache
Plant part used: fruit
Method of Preparation: Burn. Pound and use as filler.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Lahoy-lahoy; Cresencia (Lanao del Norte; Tubod; Poblacion; ) (b) Hiligan; Elpidio (Lanao del Norte; Iligan City; Tag-ibo; ) (c ) Ramos; Ernesto (Lanao del Norte; Kolambugan; Brgy. Tinagsa; ) & (d) Hagos; Melquidisa (Lanao del Norte; Kauswagan; Libertad; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Lanao del Norte

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