| Family |
Zingiberaceae? |
| Common name: |
Ginger (English), Luya (Filipino) |
| Local name: |
Luy-a (Bisaya), Luya (Tagalog) |
| Indication: |
For colic or gastric pain (post delivery), pagkuha og panuhot pagkatapos og panganak |
| Plant part used: |
Rhizome |
| Method of Preparation: |
Infusion-Get 1 rhizome, peel the outer skin. Soak the rhizome in 1 glass of hot water. Let it steep for 5-10 minutes. |
| Direction for use: |
Drink the infusion as desired until gastric pain is resolved. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Clarita Inantay-a traditional general practitioner in Tagakaolo and at the same time she is also a Mananamok (Tagakaulo)-traditional birth attendant or midwife. |
| Place gathered: |
Davao del Sur, Malita, Barangay Pinalpalan, Sitio Lunao |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
12/11/2012 |
| Abstracted by: |
Cabero JD |
| Date abstracted: |
10/03/2014 |
| Province: |
Davao - Tagakaolo |
