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(a) Allium sativumL. (b) Zingiber officinaleRoscoe Print

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Family (a) Amaryllidaceae (b) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
Common name: (a) Bawang (Filipino); Garlic; Cultivated garlic (English) (b) Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English)
Local name: (a) Ahos mix with (b) luya
Indication: inverted boils
Plant part used: (a) cloves (b) rhizome
Method of Preparation: Pound equal mixture of the plant parts. Massage juice on the affected area(s).
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Ramos; Ernesto (Lanao del Norte; Kolambugan; Brgy. Tinagsa; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Lanao del Norte

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