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Family Caricaceae papayas
Common name: Papaya (Filipino); Melon tree; Papaya; Pawpaw (English)
Local name: Papaya (male)
Indication: hemorrhoid
Plant part used: fruits
Method of Preparation: Roast the fruit and sit on it.
Direction for use: Adults: Do it as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: America; Isaac (Quezon; Alabat; Poblacion; Brgy. 4; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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