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Family Caricaceae papayas
Common name: Papaya (Filipino); Melon tree; Papaya; Pawpaw (English)
Local name: Papaya
Indication: allergy
Plant part used: ripe fruit
Method of Preparation: Eat the fruit every time allergy occurs.
Direction for use: All ages: as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Paragas; Marcela (Catanduanes; Virac; Lanao; ) & (b) Zafe; Remedios (Catanduanes; San Andres; Lictin; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Catanduanes

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