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Family Cucurbitaceae gourds; squashes; citrouilles; gourdes
Common name: Kalabasa (Filipino); Squash; Winter squash (English)
Local name: Kalabasa
Indication: reduce blood vomiting
Plant part used: top leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound 5 top leaves. Extract juice and drink.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink 1 cup 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Cantara; Cristantio (Quezon; ; Brgy. Guinhawa; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Quezon

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