Family |
(a) Euphorbiaceae spurge; euphorbes (b) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family |
Common name: |
(a) Tuba-tuba (Filipino); Bellyache bush (English)
(b) Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English) |
Local name: |
(a) Tuba-tuba with
(b) luya |
Indication: |
rheumatism |
Plant part used: |
(a) rhizome
(b) leaves |
Method of Preparation: |
Pound and then heat over a fire and poultice to affected parts. |
Direction for use: |
Adult: Apply once. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
Pelaez; Macario (Marinduque; ; ; ) |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Marinduque |