(a) Zingiber officinaleRoscoe (b) Croton tigliumL.
 
(a) Zingiber officinaleRoscoe (b) Croton tigliumL.
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Family:
(a) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family (b) Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes
Common name:
(a) Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English) (b) Tuba (Filipino); Croton; Purging croton (English)
Local name:
(a) Luya (Tag.) or Ginger (Eng.) with (b) tuba
Indication:
cold
Plant part used:
(a) rhizome (b) leaves
Method of Preparation:
Pound a rhizome and a leaf together. Add salt and apply as poultice on temple and forehead.
Direction for use:
All ages: Apply daily.
Additional information:
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Informant:
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Place gathered:
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Gathered by / Date gathered:
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Abstracted by:
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Date abstracted:
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Province:
Romblon