Carica papayaL.
 
Carica papayaL.
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Family:
Caricaceae papayas
Common name:
Papaya (Filipino); Melon tree; Papaya; Pawpaw (English)
Local name:
Papayas (male) (Ceb.)
Indication:
goiter and tonsillitis
Plant part used:
flower
Method of Preparation:
Pound the male flower and apply as poultice on the affected areas of the body.
Direction for use:
Adults: Apply as needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Anggao; Brigida (Camiguin; Mambajao; Brgy. Cabuan; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Camiguin