| 1 Cocos nucifera L. 2 Zingiber?officinale?Roscoe 3 Acorus?calamus?L. 4 Kaempferia galanga L. |
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- Family:
- 1 Arecaceae 2 Zingiberaceae 3 Acoraceae 4 Zingiberaceae
- Common name:
- 1 Coconut (English), Niyog (Filipino) 2 Ginger (English), Luya (Filipino), 3 Sweet calamus (English), Lubigan (Filipino) 4 Resurrection lily (English), Dusol (Filipino)
- Local name:
- 1 Lappu (Tagabawa), Niyog (Tagalog), Lubi (Bisaya) 2 Luya (Tagalog), Luy-a (Bisaya) 3 Kamogna (Tagabawa), Lubigan (Tagalog) 4 Kisor (Tagabawa), Dusol (Tagalog)
- Indication:
- Concoction (massage oil) used in massaging the abdomen of the laboring mother for easy delivery, dali pagpanganak (Bisaya)
- Plant part used:
- 1 Coconut fruit or oil 2 Rhizome 3 Roots or Tuber 4 Roots or Tuber
- Method of Preparation:
- Expressed juice-Obtain a handful of each of the plants mentioned. Pound to express the juice.
- Direction for use:
- Mix the pounded roots with coconut oil. Use the concoction in massaging (hilot) the laboring mother.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Minda Puro "Nanay Omen"-(mabalian)
- Place gathered:
- Davao del Sur, Sta. Cruz, Barangay Sibulan, Sitio Tudaya
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- 2013-02--07
- Abstracted by:
- Cabero JD
- Date abstracted:
- 05/02/2014
- Province:
- Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo