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Family Caricaceae papayas
Common name: Papaya (Filipino); Melon tree; Papaya; Pawpaw (English)
Local name: Papaya
Indication: tonsilitis
Plant part used: unripe fruit
Method of Preparation: Soak fruit in vinegar. Eat.
Direction for use: As desired.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Esperanza; Fidela (Surigao del Norte; Sison; Brgy. San Pablo; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Surigao del Norte

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