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Family Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes
Common name: Kalabasa (Filipino); Squash; Winter squash (English)
Local name: Kalabasa
Indication: to expel intestinal worms of children
Plant part used: pulp
Method of Preparation: Chew and eat seeds.
Direction for use: Eat enough.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Garcia; Bernardino D. (Aklan; Numancia; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Aklan

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