Luya (Tag.)
Zingiber sp
SkinHerb Height: Not provided Leaves: Leaves are simple and basal. Flowers: Terminal spike, calyx is tubular, corolla is infundibuliform, and is hairy inside. Fruits: Fruits is in a three-valved deshiscent capsule form.
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Rayuma (Rheumatism). Preparation: Pabukal ing limang pirasu ning Sale at metung a luya sindagul tindaragul keng metung litrung danum kilub ning 30 minuto. (Boil a thumb-sized ginger in combination with 5 pieces of Lemon grass in 1 L of water for 30 minutes.). Part used: Whole plant
Preparation
Pabukal ing limang pirasu ning Sale at metung a luya sindagul tindaragul keng metung litrung danum kilub ning 30 minuto. (Boil a thumb-sized ginger in combination with 5 pieces of Lemon grass in 1 L of water for 30 minutes.)
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
- Zingiber sp
- Local Name
- Luya (Tag.)
- Family
- Zingiberaceae
- Category
- Skin
- Collected By
- Villanueva, SY Ramos, JI Serrano, JC Valencia, KAM Montero, LR Dumaan, SMO
- Date Collected
- Nov 28, 2019
Medical Disclaimer:
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