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Family Solanaceae nightshades; solanaces
Common name: Talumpunay (Filipino); Thorn apple (English)
Local name: Katsubong (Ceb.)
Indication: asthma
Plant part used: leaves and roots
Method of Preparation: Boil 3-4 leaves and roots in 3 glasses of water to produce a glass of decoction. Drink.
Direction for use: All ages: Drink 1 glass once a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Inoc; Rosvias (Davao; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Davao

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