Curcuma longaL.
 
Curcuma longaL.
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Family:
Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
Common name:
Luyang Dilaw (Filipino); ; Common (English)
Local name:
Dalao (Ilk.)
Indication:
to massage a polio patient
Plant part used:
roots
Method of Preparation:
Pound a handful of roots and mix with coconut oil. Use to massage the affected parts of the body.
Direction for use:
All ages: As needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Bello; Angeles (Cagayan; ; ; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Cagayan