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Kaempferia galanga L. Print

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Family Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
Common name: Gisol (Filipino); Galanga (English)
Local name: Kusol or Kusoy
Indication: burns
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Pound a leaf and apply as poultice.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Alaon; Ermita (Samar; West; Jiabong; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Samar

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