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Family Bromeliaceae
Common name: Pinya (Filipino); Pineapple (English)
Local name: Pinya
Indication: malaria
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil the leaves and use decoction as hot bath.
Direction for use: Adults: Take a bath as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Pangwi; Lydia (Quezon; Baler; Brgy. Reserva; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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