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(a) Lantana camaraL. (b) Curcuma longaL. Print

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Family (a) Verbenaceae verbenas; verbnaces (b) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
Common name: (a) Lantana (Filipino); Largeleaf lantana (English) (b) Luyang Dilaw (Filipino); ; Common (English)
Local name: (a) Hagonoi (violet) (b) duao
Indication: paralysis
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) rhizome
Method of Preparation: Pound the leaves and rhizome. Add salt and wrap in banana leaf. Heat. Massage and rub on the affected part.
Direction for use: 3x a day or as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Tolentino; Adeliza (Aklan; Balete; Aranas; ) (b) Nepomuceno; Veronica (Aklan; Balete; Guanco; ) (c ) Tolentino; Maria (Aklan; Balete; Aranas; ) & (d) Antonio; Candelaria (Aklan; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Aklan

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