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Zingiber officinaleRoscoe Print

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Family Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
Common name: Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English)
Local name: Luya
Indication: diarrhea
Plant part used: rhizome
Method of Preparation: Pound the rhizome and mix with 1/3 glass of wine. Drink.
Direction for use: Adults: 1/3 glass twice a day after eating.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Pangaliman; Benjamin (Cagayan; Gonzaga; Brgy. Esmark; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Cagayan

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