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Family Caricaceae papayas
Common name: Papaya (Filipino); Melon tree; Papaya; Pawpaw (English)
Local name: Papaya
Indication: anthelmintic
Plant part used: latex
Method of Preparation: Poultice to forehead and stomach.
Direction for use: 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Morales; Dignidad P. (Aklan; Balete; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Aklan

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