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Family Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
Common name: Luyang Dilaw (Filipino); ; Common (English)
Local name: Dulao
Indication: loose bowel movement
Plant part used: leaves
Method of Preparation: Heat the leaves and apply as poultice on the abdomen or wounds.
Direction for use: Child: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Vives; Luz (Davao; ; ; ) (b) Aragay; Benita (Davao; Pob. New Corella; ; ) (c ) Yparraguirre; Corazon (Davao; Davao City; Caliman Proper; ) & (d) Grantes; Regino (Davao; Mati; Brgy. Dsing; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Davao

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