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Family Zingiberaceae Ginger Family
Common name: Luyang Dilaw (Filipino); ; Common (English)
Local name: Dulao
Indication: stomachache
Plant part used: rhizome
Method of Preparation: Pound finely; add few drops of coconut oil and apply on the affected areas.
Direction for use: As needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: (a) Bangadan; Simana (Maguindanao; Sultan Kudarat; Makaquiling; ) (b) Tabuhara; Ofelia (Maguindanao; ; ; ) (c ) Jaman; Alim (Maguindanao; Talayan; Tambunan; ) (d) Barllanas; Rosita (Maguindanao; ; ; ) (e) Ulama; Lindok (Maguindanao; Talayan; Tambunan; ) & (f)Constanga; Francisco (Maguindanao; Parang; Notre Dame; Town Site; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Maguindanao

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