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Family Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
Common name: Luyang Dilaw (Filipino); ; Common (English)
Local name: Lampunayang (K. Bis.)
Indication: muscle pain
Plant part used: rhizome
Method of Preparation: Heat plenty of rhizome and pound. Collect juice and use for sponge bath.
Direction for use: Adults: do it 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Lacquia; Adoracion (Antique; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Antique

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