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 pain, "kabag" (Tagalog), "panuhot" (Bisaya)
Plant part used:
Rhizome
Method of Preparation:
Poultice- Prepare the rhizome of the ginger and pound to extract the juice then cook to fire until it turns to charcoal then add 2 tbsp. of kerosene.
Direction for use:
Apply as a poultice on the affected part.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Salvation Torino "nanay Asyo"- (mabalian)
Place gathered:
Davao del Sur, Sta. Cruz, Barangay Sibulan, Sitio Tudaya
Gathered by / Date gathered:
09/02/2013
Abstracted by:
Cabero JD
Date abstracted:
05/02/2014
Province:
Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo