Family |
(a) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family (b) Piperaceae peppers |
Common name: |
(a) Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English)
(b) Ikmo (Filipino); Betel; Betel pepper (English) |
Local name: |
(a) Luy-a
(b) buyo |
Indication: |
rheumatism |
Plant part used: |
(a) rhizome
(b) leaves |
Method of Preparation: |
Pound and soak in alcohol and rub to affected areas. |
Direction for use: |
As needed. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
Malumen; Maternidad (Aklan; Madalag; Pang-itan; ) |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Aklan |