| Family |
Zingiberaceae Ginger Family |
| Common name: |
Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English) |
| Local name: |
Luya |
| Indication: |
rheumatism |
| Plant part used: |
rhizome |
| Method of Preparation: |
Pound and soak in coconut oil. Use to massage the affected parts of the body. |
| Direction for use: |
All ages: As needed. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
(a) Banal; Anastacia (Quezon; San Andres; Brgy. Talisay; ) & (b) Revadalla; Domingo (Quezon; San Narciso; Brgy. Maligaya; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Quezon |
