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Kaempferia galanga L. Print

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Family Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
Common name: Gisol (Filipino); Galanga (English)
Local name: Kusol (K. Bis.)
Indication: to ease child delivery
Plant part used: bulb
Method of Preparation: Pound plenty of bulb and collect juice. Use juice to massage the belly.
Direction for use: Adults: massage as needed.
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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