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(a) Not provided (b) Zingiber officinaleRoscoe (c ) Allium sativumL. Print

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Family (a) Not provided (b) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family (c ) Amaryllidaceae
Common name: (a) Not provided (b) Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English) (c) Bawang (Filipino); Garlic; Cultivated garlic (English)
Local name: (a) Biasong mix with (b) luya (c) ahos
Indication: cyst
Plant part used: (a) rind (b) rhizome (c) cloves
Method of Preparation: Slice each plant thinly. Add 7 granules of salt and 1 tbsp. of coconut oil. Massage on the affected area(s).
Direction for use: Once a day preferably at bed time.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Ebal; Ambrosia Agtob (Lanao del Norte; Iligan City; Tag-ibo; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Lanao del Norte

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