Curcuma longaL.
 
Curcuma longaL.
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Family:
Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
Common name:
Luyang Dilaw (Filipino); ; Common (English)
Local name:
Hama'a
Indication:
rheumatism
Plant part used:
rhizome
Method of Preparation:
Roast a piece of rhizome. Pound to pulverize. Add rubbing alcohol and coconut oil. Massage on affected part every night.
Direction for use:
Adults: Daily for 2 months.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Licotit; Eurecina (Batanes; Sabtang; Brgy. Chavayan; ) & (b) Halano; Magellan (Batanes; Ivana; Brgy. Radiwan; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Batanes