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Alpinia purpurata (Vieill.) K.Schum. Print

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Family Zingiberaceae
Common name: Luyangpula
Local name: Luyangpula
Indication: Scabies
Plant part used: Rhizome
Method of Preparation: Fry rhizome in oil.
Direction for use: Apply oil on affected area.
Additional information:
Informant: Amy Jugueta (Quezon; Alabat)
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Dando RF, Dando LR
Date abstracted: 10/11/2017
Province: Alabat Island

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