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Family Solanaceae nightshades; solanaces
Common name: Talumpunay (Filipino); Thorn apple (English)
Local name: Huyabas
Indication: boil
Plant part used: leaves; flowers
Method of Preparation: Pound leaves or flowers and apply as poultice on affected parts.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Quilicot; Jesus (Siquijor; Lazi; Gabayan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Siquijor

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