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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: high blood pressure
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Boil 3 leaves in 3 glasses of water. Drink the decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: One glass 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Quiachon; Felipe (Lanao del Norte; Baroy; Sto Nino Village; ) & (b) Quiachon; Lucena (Lanao del Norte; Baroy; Sto Nino Village; )
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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