| Family |
Zingiberaceae family |
| Common name: |
luya (Tag.); common ginger, ginger (Engl.); agat (Pamp., Pang.); baseng (Ilk.); laiya (If.); laya (Ilk., Bon., Ibn., It.); luy-a (Bis.) |
| Local name: |
luy-a |
| Indication: |
For rheumatism |
| Plant part used: |
rhizome |
| Method of Preparation: |
Fry chopped plant materials. Add kerosene and alkampor. |
| Direction for use: |
Apply on affected joint. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
FGD2 |
| Place gathered: |
Northern Samar, Las Navas, Barangay San Isidro, Catubig Watershed |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Sia IC, Mendoza MTB, Luceriano RP, Aparentado MGU |
| Abstracted by: |
QuitainA |
| Date abstracted: |
Mar-14 |
| Province: |
Samar Island |
