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Family Solanaceae nightshades; solanaces
Common name: Siling labuyo (Filipino); Hot pepper; Cayenne pepper (English)
Local name: Sili (Labuyo)
Indication: defective liver
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of leaves in 3 glasses of water to produce 1-glass decoction.
Direction for use: Adolescent/Adults: Drink 1 glass of decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Abdon; Tony M. (Zamboanga; Dipolog City; Olingan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Zamboanga

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