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Family Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
Common name: Luyang Dilaw (Filipino); ; Common (English)
Local name: Duao
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: rhizome
Method of Preparation: Pound rhizome and apply on the abdomen.
Direction for use: All ages: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Arboladura; Petronilo (Bohol; ; ; ) & (b) Metukwa; Diosdado (Bohol; Baclayon; Tagihon; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Bohol

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