Zingiber?officinale?Roscoe
 
Zingiber?officinale?Roscoe
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Family:
Zingiberaceae?
Common name:
Ginger (English), Luya (Filipino)
Local name:
Luy-a (Bisaya), Luya (Tagalog)
Indication:
For colic or gastric pain (post delivery), pagkuha og panuhot pagkatapos og panganak
Plant part used:
Rhizome
Method of Preparation:
Infusion-Get 1 rhizome, peel the outer skin. Soak the rhizome in 1 glass of hot water. Let it steep for 5-10 minutes.
Direction for use:
Drink the infusion as desired until gastric pain is resolved.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Clarita Inantay-a traditional general practitioner in Tagakaolo and at the same time she is also a Mananamok (Tagakaulo)-traditional birth attendant or midwife.
Place gathered:
Davao del Sur, Malita, Barangay Pinalpalan, Sitio Lunao
Gathered by / Date gathered:
12/11/2012
Abstracted by:
Cabero JD
Date abstracted:
10/03/2014
Province:
Davao - Tagakaolo