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Kaempferia galanga L. Print

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Family Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
Common name: Gisol (Filipino); Galanga (English)
Local name: Kisol
Indication: cough
Plant part used: rhizome
Method of Preparation: Cut the rhizome into pieces. Pound. Squeeze out the juice. Rub all over throat and neck.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Dayo; Juliana (Surigao del Norte; Dinagat; Brgy. Mahayahay; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Surigao del Norte

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