Luyang dilaw (Tag.)

Luyang dilaw (Tag.)

Curcuma longa L.

Digestive

Herb Height: Not provided Leaves: The leaves are alternate and arranged in two rows. They are divided into leaf sheath, petiole, and leaf blade. Flowers: Have white to green and sometimes tinged reddish-purple flower. Fruits: Not provided

Medicinal Uses & Benefits

Masakit atchan (Stomach ache). Preparation: Kumang sariwang bunga ning luyang dilaw kasing dagul mani tsaka luglugan keng danum. (Get a fresh peanut-sized Ange and wash it with water.). Part used: Tuber part on the roots

Preparation

Kumang sariwang bunga ning luyang dilaw kasing dagul mani tsaka luglugan keng danum. (Get a fresh peanut-sized Ange and wash it with water.)

Location & Habitat

REGION III (CENTRAL LUZON), PAMPANGA, MAGALANG, 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
Curcuma longa L.
Local Name
Luyang dilaw (Tag.)
Family
Zingiberaceae
Category
Digestive
Collected By
Villanueva, SY Ramos, JI Serrano, JC Valencia, KAM Montero, LR Dumaan, SMO
Date Collected
Nov 27, 2019