Family |
(a) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family (b) Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols (c ) Asteraceae sunflowers; tournesols |
Common name: |
(a) Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English)
(b) Sambong (Filipino); Blumea camphor; Ngai camphor(English)
(c) Damong-maria (Filipino); Maidenwort; Common wormwood; Hierba de San Juan; Mugwort; Artemisia (English) |
Local name: |
(a) Luy-a mix with
(b)Lakad-bulan
(c) Artamisa |
Indication: |
rheumatism |
Plant part used: |
(a) rhizome
(b) leaves
(c) leaves |
Method of Preparation: |
Pound the leaves and rhizome. Soak in rubbing alcohol and massage on the affected parts of the body. |
Direction for use: |
Adults: Apply before bedtime. |
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: |
Sorsogon |