(a) Kaempferia galanga L. (b) Zingiber officinaleRoscoe
 
(a) Kaempferia galanga L. (b) Zingiber officinaleRoscoe
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Family:
(a) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family (b) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
Common name:
(a) Gisol (Filipino); Galanga (English) (b) Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English)
Local name:
(a) Dusu mix w/ (b) Luya
Indication:
irregular menstruation
Plant part used:
(a) leaves (b) rhizome
Method of Preparation:
Pound leaves and rhizome and mix w/ 'sioktong.'
Direction for use:
For females only: Drink 1/2 glass of mixture once a day.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Elec; Iluminada (Bataan; Balanga; San Jose; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Bataan