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(a) Zingiber officinaleRoscoe (b) Not provided Print

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Family (a) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family (b) Not provided
Common name: (a) Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English) (b) Not provided
Local name: (a) Luya mix with (b) hilbas
Indication: whooping cough
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) rhizome
Method of Preparation: Mix and pound. Add a few drops of coconut oil. Massage the throat.
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: Lanao del Norte

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