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Family Caricaceae papayas
Common name: Papaya (Filipino); Melon tree; Papaya; Pawpaw (English)
Local name: Apayas
Indication: appendicitis
Plant part used: fruit
Method of Preparation: Eat unripe fruit daily.
Direction for use: Adult: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Rodriguez; Elena (Pangasinan; Mapandan; Brgy. Torres; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Pangasinan

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