Zingiber officinaleRoscoe
 
Zingiber officinaleRoscoe
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Family:
Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
Common name:
Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English)
Local name:
Luy-a
Indication:
rheumatism
Plant part used:
rhizome
Method of Preparation:
Roast a piece of rhizome. Pound immediately and apply as poultice on affected joints.
Direction for use:
Adults: Daily but before bedtime.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Panilba; Angel (Siquijor; E. Villanueva; Camugao; ) (b) Balasi; Meliton (Siquijor; Lazi; Gabayan; ) (c ) Maceta; Severino (Siquijor; San Juan; Tubod; ) (d) Yongod; Julian (Siquijor; Larena; Basac; ) & (e) Onque; Atanacio (Siquijor; Bolos; ; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Siquijor