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Nicotiana tabacumL. Print

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Family Solanaceae nightshades; solanaces
Common name: Tabako (Filipino); Tobacco; Cultivated tobacco (English)
Local name: Tobacco
Indication: carminative
Plant part used: dried leaves
Method of Preparation: Burn dry leaves. Collect ash and put on navel.
Direction for use: Adults: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Diolata; Leopoldo (Quezon; General Luna; Brgy. San Nicolas; ) (b) Pangilinan; Lydia (Quezon; ; ; ) (c ) Pangilinan; Lorenza (Quezon; ; ; ) & (d) Ritual; Angel (Quezon; Aurora; San Luis; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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