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Ananas comosus(L.) Merr. Print

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Family Bromeliaceae
Common name: Pinya (Filipino); Pineapple (English)
Local name: Pinya
Indication: tetanus
Plant part used: crown
Method of Preparation: Scrape and apply as poultice on the affected area(s).
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Quiachon; Felipe (Lanao del Norte; Baroy; Sto Nino Village; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Lanao del Norte

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