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Zingiber officinaleRoscoe Print

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Family Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
Common name: Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English)
Local name: Eoy-a
Indication: arthritis
Plant part used: rhizome
Method of Preparation: Powder rhizome and apply externally in a form of liniment.
Direction for use: Apply as necessary.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Romero; Eduardo (Aklan; Tangalan; Tamalagon; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Aklan

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