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Family Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
Common name: Luyang Dilaw (Filipino); ; Common (English)
Local name: Luyang dilaw
Indication: toothache
Plant part used: rhizome
Method of Preparation: Chop and insert as filler.
Direction for use: All ages: every time the tooth aches.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Rabina; Juanito (Romblon; Odiongan; Brgy. Gabawan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Romblon

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