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Family Zingiberaceae
Common name: Not provided
Local name: Kal'lawag (Mandaya)
Indication: For high cholesterol
Plant part used: Mature Leaves
Method of Preparation: Gather a handful of leaves. Use it as an ingredient in cooking.
Direction for use: Eat the herbs to obtain its efficacy.
Additional information: It has to be taken continuously to get its intended effect.
Informant: Kamunaan museum
Place gathered: Davao Oriental, Mati, Kamunaan
Gathered by / Date gathered: Paluga MJD, Ragrario AMM, Millondaga KJI, Cabero JD
Abstracted by: 01/06/2013
Date abstracted: 10/03/2014
Province: Davao - Mandaya

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