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Family Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
Common name: Gisol (Filipino); Galanga (English)
Local name: Disol
Indication: boil
Plant part used: rhizome
Method of Preparation: Pound and poultice.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Bibay; Hermana (Nueva Viscaya; Aritao; Bone North; ) (b) Tidong; Herminia (Nueva Viscaya; Sta. Fe; Villaflores; ) & (c ) Blando; Pacita (Nueva Viscaya; Dupax del Norte; Apayaw; Mungia; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Nueva Vizcaya

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