Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

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Family (a) Amaryllidaceae (b) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family (c ) Poaceae grasses; gramines (d) Arecaceae
Common name: (a) Sibuyas (Filipino); Onion (English) (b) Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English) (c) Tanglad (Filipino); Ginger grass; Lemon grass (English); Salay (Tag.) (d) Niyog (Filipino); Coconut; Coconut palm (English)
Local name: (a) Sibuyas mix w/ (b) Luya (c) Tanglad (d) Coconut
Indication: pasma
Plant part used: (a) rhizome (b) rhizome (c) leaves (d) oil
Method of Preparation: Pound and mix all plant parts mentioned. Heat and apply on the affected parts of the body.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: South Cotabato

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