| (a) Vigna radiata(L.) R. Wilczek (b) Curcuma zedoaria(Christm.) Roscoe |
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- Family:
- (a) Fabaceae peas; legumes (b) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
- Common name:
- (a) Mungo (Filipino); Mung bean (English); Balatong (Tagalog; Ifugao; Ibanag; Iloko) (b) Luya-luyahan (Filipino); Zedoary (English); Barak (Tagalog); Darak
- Local name:
- (a) Mungo (b) darak
- Indication:
- beri-beri
- Plant part used:
- seed
- Method of Preparation:
- Fry a handful of mungo seeds and a pinch of darak. Pound the mixture. Add water. Rub on affected parts.
- Direction for use:
- All ages: as needed.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- (a) Palaruan; Alicia (Camarines Sur; Naga City; Libotin; ) (b) Milan; Bienvenido (Camarines Sur; Lagonoy; San Vicente; ) & (c ) Mayores; Angeles (Camarines Sur; ; ; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Camarines Sur