Acorus calamusL.
 
Acorus calamusL.
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Family:
Acoraceae sweet-flag
Common name:
Lubigan (Filipino); Sweetflag; Calamus (English)
Local name:
Dalao
Indication:
rheumatism
Plant part used:
rhizome
Method of Preparation:
Pound rhizome. Add salt and coconut oil. Broil. Poultice on affected area.
Direction for use:
All ages: As needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) de Leon; Esequias (Nueva Viscaya; Bambang; Banggot; ) (b) Baluyan; Leticia (Nueva Viscaya; Sta. Fe; Imugan; ) (c ) Patot; Sagumay (Nueva Viscaya; Solano; ; ) & (d) Cada; Anacleta (Nueva Viscaya; Dupax del Sur; Manggayan; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Nueva Vizcaya