Luya (Tag.)Ginger (Engl.)

Luya (Tag.)Ginger (Engl.)

Zingiber sp

Antiseptic

Tuber Height: Not Provided Leaves: Leaves- distichous, lanceolate to linear-lanceolate Flowers: Spike is ovoid to ellipsoid. Corolla is greenish yellow, and its tube is less than 2 centimeters long, while the lip is oblong-obovate and slightly purplish. Fruits: Fruits is in a three-valved deshiscent capsule form.

Medicinal Uses & Benefits

Sugat (Wound). Preparation: Sugat - Pabukal ing kasakmal na ning tanaman keng metung litrung danum keng kilub na ning 25 minutus (Boil a handful of luya in 1L of water for 25 minutes). Part used: Whole plant | Pampabilis magpalwal anak (Birth control). Preparation: Pampabilis magpalwal anak - Kumang metung pirasung sindagul daliring amut tsaka ya durugan at ilage keng basung atin maligamgam danum (Get 1 piece of ginger size-like finger and crush then put in a glass containing warm water). Part used: Roots | Vertigo. Preparation: Vertigo - Pabukal ya ing bunga na ning laya king limang basung danum kilub ning 25 minutus (Boil the fruit of ginger in 5 glasses of water for 25 minutes). Part used: Fruit

Preparation

Sugat - Pabukal ing kasakmal na ning tanaman keng metung litrung danum keng kilub na ning 25 minutus (Boil a handful of luya in 1L of water for 25 minutes) | Pampabilis magpalwal anak - Kumang metung pirasung sindagul daliring amut tsaka ya durugan at ilage keng basung atin maligamgam danum (Get 1 piece of ginger size-like finger and crush then put in a glass containing warm water) | Vertigo - Pabukal ya ing bunga na ning laya king limang basung danum kilub ning 25 minutus (Boil the fruit of ginger in 5 glasses of water for 25 minutes)

Location & Habitat

REGION III (CENTRAL LUZON), PAMPANGA, FLORIDABLANCA, Terrestrial

Research

Pampanga State Agricultural University: Documentation of Traditonal Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of a Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health among Ayta Communities in Pampanga

Quick Info

Scientific Name
Zingiber sp
Local Name
Luya (Tag.)Ginger (Engl.)
Family
Zingiberaceae
Category
Antiseptic
Collected By
Villanueva, SY Ramos, JI Serrano, JC
Date Collected
Feb 10, 2020