- Family:
- Caricaceae papayas
- Common name:
- Papaya (Filipino); Melon tree; Papaya; Pawpaw (English)
- Local name:
- Papayang lalaki
- Indication:
- rheumatism
- Plant part used:
- roots
- Method of Preparation:
- Pound the roots; mix with salt. Heat over a fire and massage to the afeected part.
- Direction for use:
- Adult: apply 2x a day.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Sumague; Nustica (Marinduque; ; ; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Marinduque