- Family:
- Caricaceae
- Common name:
- Pawpaw (English), Papaya (Filipino)
- Local name:
- Papaya (Tau-buid Mangyan)
- Indication:
- Clogged ear
- Plant part used:
- Stem
- Method of Preparation:
- Heat 1 stem over low fire.
- Direction for use:
- Place the stem in the affected ear and then blow, once a day.
- Additional information:
- Informant:
- Willy Takingani
- Place gathered:
- Sitio Safa, Barangay Sabang, Oriental Mindoro
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Dando LRA, Dando SH
- Abstracted by:
- Dando LRA, Dando SH
- Date abstracted:
- 06/07/2013
- Province:
- Oriental Mindoro (Tribe Tau-Buid)