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Family Solanaceae nightshades; solanaces
Common name: Tabako (Filipino); Tobacco; Cultivated tobacco (English)
Local name: Tabako (Ilk.)
Indication: toothache
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Crush a leaf.
Direction for use: Children/Adolescents/Adults: Insert leaf on the decayed tooth as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Pastor; Julio (Nueva Ecija ; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Nueva Ecija

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