| Family |
Caricaceae |
| Common name: |
Papaw (Tag.); papaya (Tag.) |
| Local name: |
Kapayas (Bis.) |
| Indication: |
Ulcers; eczema; boils |
| Plant part used: |
Leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Get 3 fresh leaves and get the juice/extract. |
| Direction for use: |
Apply the extract on the affected area twice a day until it heals. |
| Additional information: |
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| Informant: |
Vicente Bolongon Macalisang (healer) |
| Place gathered: |
Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio, Purok Spythaphyllum |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Ando JKE, Herlao IAV |
| Abstracted by: |
Ando, JKE |
| Date abstracted: |
15/11/2014 |
| Province: |
Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan |
