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(a) Not provided (b) Zingiber officinaleRoscoe Print

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Family (a) Not provided (b) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
Common name: (a) Not provided (b) Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English)
Local name: (a) Payaw (b) luy-a
Indication: flu
Plant part used: (a) leaves (b) rhizome
Method of Preparation: Pound the leaves and rhizome. 'Tuom' and rub to the whole part of the body.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Cawaling; Marcelino (Aklan; Makato; Cayangwan; ) & (b) Mata; Florida (Aklan; Makato; Cayangwan; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Aklan

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