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(a) Curcuma longaL. (b) Impatiens balsaminaL. Print

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Family (a) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family (b) Balsaminaceae touch-me-nots
Common name: (a) Luyang Dilaw (Filipino); ; Common (English) (b) Kamantigue (Filipino); Touch-me-not balsam; Spotted snapweed (English)
Local name: (a) Dulao mix with (b) kamantigue
Indication: burns
Plant part used: (a) rhizome (b)
Method of Preparation: Pound and mix together. Apply as poultice to burns.
Direction for use: All ages: Do it as needed or 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Bermejo; Benito (Capiz; Pan-ay; Brgy. Cabugao Este; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Capiz

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