Family |
(a) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family (b) Caricaceae papayas (c ) Amaryllidaceae (d) Rutaceae rues; rutaces |
Common name: |
(a) Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English)
(b) Papaya (Filipino); Melon tree; Papaya; Pawpaw (English)
(c) Sibuyas (Filipino); Onion (English)
(d) Kalamansi (Filipino); Chinese orange; Round kumquat (English) |
Local name: |
(a) Luya with
(b) papayang lalaki
(c) sibuyas
(d) kalamansi |
Indication: |
stomachache |
Plant part used: |
(a) rhizome
(b) leaves
(c) bulb
(d) fruit |
Method of Preparation: |
Pound all plant parts. Wrap with banana leaves. Heat over a fire and apply as poultice to the stomach. |
Direction for use: |
Adult/children: Apply once. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
Mensiano; Narciso (Marinduque; ; ; ) |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Marinduque |