Carica papayaL.
 
Carica papayaL.
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Family:
Caricaceae papayas
Common name:
Papaya (Filipino); Melon tree; Papaya; Pawpaw (English)
Local name:
Kapaya
Indication:
tuberculosis
Plant part used:
young leaves
Method of Preparation:
Steam the young leaves and eat with bagoong.
Direction for use:
All ages: Eat like an ordinary vegetable.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Elias; Rajik (Tawi-tawi; Bongao; Tongsinah; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Tawi-tawi