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Family Bromeliaceae
Common name: Pinya (Filipino); Pineapple (English)
Local name: Pinya
Indication: vermifuge
Plant part used: fruit
Method of Preparation: Peel off unripe young fruit and eat.
Direction for use: All ages: Eat 2-4 slices before meal 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Razo; Pedro (Quezon; ; ; ) & (b) Vidal; Alberto (Quezon; Mulanay; Brgy. Pakiing; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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