| Family |
Caricaceae papayas |
| Common name: |
Papaya (Filipino); Melon tree; Papaya; Pawpaw (English) |
| Local name: |
Papaya (male) (Ilk.) |
| Indication: |
beri-beri |
| Plant part used: |
flower |
| Method of Preparation: |
Boil papaya flower in 3 cups of water to produce 1 cup decoction. |
| Direction for use: |
Child: Drink 1/2 cupful decoction 3x a day.
Adolescent/adult/65 yrs. & above: Drink 1 cupful decoction 3x a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Ramirez; Felipe (Kalinga Apayao; Balbalan; Balbalan Proper; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Kalinga |
