Curcuma longaL.
 
Curcuma longaL.
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Family:
Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
Common name:
Luyang Dilaw (Filipino); ; Common (English)
Local name:
Dulaw
Indication:
leprosy
Plant part used:
rhizome
Method of Preparation:
Pound dried rhizome into powder form. Mix with coconut oil and rub on the affected part(s) of the body.
Direction for use:
All ages: Apply 3x a day.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Aqui; Inda (Tawi-tawi; Sibutu; Bangay; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Tawi-tawi