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Family Bromeliaceae
Common name: Pinya (Filipino); Pineapple (English)
Local name: Pinya
Indication: appendicitis
Plant part used: bud
Method of Preparation: Cut bud into 3 pieces. Boil in enough water and drink.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: de Leon; Lorenzo (Quezon; Mauban; Brgy. Montana; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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