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Family Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes
Common name: Pepino (Filipino); Cucumber; Garden cucumber (English)
Local name: Pipino
Indication: diarrhea
Plant part used: fruit
Method of Preparation: Scrape the fruit. Crush finely. Squeeze out the juice and drink.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Desoy; Nonita (Surigao del Norte; Malimomo; Brgy. Cawayan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Surigao del Norte

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