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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: Luya
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: rhizome
Method of Preparation: Pound. Extract juice and drink.
Direction for use: Adult: 2 tbsp. as needed. Children: 1 tbsp. as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Francisco; Doroteo (Marinduque; ; ; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Marinduque

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