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Family Bromeliaceae
Common name: Pinya (Filipino); Pineapple (English)
Local name: Pinya
Indication: dewormer
Plant part used: unripe fruit
Method of Preparation: Squeeze the unripe fruit. Collect juice. Add sugar.
Direction for use: Children: Take 1/2 tsp. 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Enriquez; Nonoy (Negros Occidental; Victoria; Brgy II; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Negros Occidental

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