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(a) Zingiber officinaleRoscoe (b) Not provided (c ) Centella asiatica(L.) Urb. Print

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Family (a) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family (b) Not provided (c ) Apiaceae
Common name: (a) Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English) (b) Kasep a nipay (c) Takip-kohol (Filipino); Indian hydrocotyle; Spadeleaf (English); Tangila-a-lupa
Local name: (a) Loya tidek mix with (b) kasep a nipay (c) tangila-a-lupa
Indication: diarrhea
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) leaves (c) leaves
Method of Preparation: Squeeze the leaves. Drink the juice.
Direction for use: Children: One tsp. 2x a day. Adults: One tbsp. 2x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Lanao del Sur

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