Luy-a, Luy-a na tapol (Bis.)
Zingiber officinale Roscoe
RespiratoryHerb Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Epigastric Discomfort. Preparation: Peel Ginger. Pound and boil in 3 glasses of water. Part used: Rhizome | Cough. Preparation: Prepare Ginger.. Part used: Root/Rhizome | Arthritis. Preparation: Wash thorughly about a plam size of Ginger. Heat over flame and pound.. Part used: Rhizome | Epigastric Discomfort. Preparation: Pound a piece of Ginger and soak in a glass of hot water. Add sugar to taste.. Part used: Rhizome | Epigastric Discomfort. Preparation: Pound 2 finger sizes of Ginger. Pound and boil it in 2 glasses of water.. Part used: Root/Rhizome | epigastric pain. Preparation: Boil Ginger in adequate volume of water.. Part used: Root/Rhizome | Epigastric Discomfort. Preparation: Pound 1 piece of Ginger.. Part used: Rhizome | Epigastric Discomfort. Preparation: Wash enough amount of Ginger. Pound and boil in adequate volume of water. Mix decoction with coffee.. Part used: Root/Rhizome | Dysmenorrhea. Preparation: Peel a finger size of Ginger. Slice and boil until it taste spicy.. Part used: Rhizome | Cough. Preparation: Boil a small piece of Ginger in one glass of water.. Part used: Rhizome | Epigastric Discomfort. Preparation: Wash 4 pieces of ginger and pound. Wrap it with a banana leaf and heat over low fire. Remove the ginger and add kerosene gas.. Part used: Rhizome | Cough and colds. Preparation: Wash 1 piece of Ginger, peel and pound. Cook and add sugar until it looks like a candy.. Part used: Ginger roots | Hypertension. Preparation: Slice 1 inch size of Ginger.. Part used: Fruit | Body pain, abdominal pain. Preparation: Wrap 1 piece of Ginger with a banana leaf. Heat it over low fire. Then pound.. Part used: Rhizome | Epigastric Discomfort. Preparation: Wrap 1 piece of Ginger with a banana leaf. Heat it over low fire. Then pound.. Part used: Rhizome | Body pain. Preparation: Wash 1/4 kilo of Ginger. Pound and boil in 5 glasses of water for 4 mins.. Part used: Rhizome | Cough. Preparation: Wash Ginger and boil.. Part used: Rhizome | Epigastric Discomfort. Preparation: Gather Ginger, wash thoroughly. Peel and add Magson liniment.. Part used: Rhizome | Epigastric Discomfort. Preparation: Wash a small size of Ginger.Pound and spread a little amount of Kerosene gas.. Part used: Rhizome | Body pain. Preparation: Boil a handful of Ginger in 2 glasses of water.. Part used: Rhizome | Cough. Preparation: Boil 1 inch size of Ginger in 1 glass of water.. Part used: Rhizome | Flatulence. Preparation: Pound 1/4 kilo of peeled Ginger. Wrap in a banana leaf and heat over flame. Remove Ginger.. Part used: Rhizome | Headache. Preparation: Finely slice 1 finger size of peeled Ginger. Wrap in a Banana leaf and heat over flame.. Part used: Rhizome | flatulence. Preparation: Wash 1 piece of root and boil in 1 glass of water unitl half glass is left.. Part used: Rhizome | Mabuyagan. Preparation: A piece of root is washed, peeled and chewed by a healer.. Part used: Rhizome | Sakit sa ulo (Headache). Preparation: Gather an adequate amount of leaf buds, wash. Heat over low fire.. Part used: Leaf bud
Preparation
Peel Ginger. Pound and boil in 3 glasses of water | Prepare Ginger. | Wash thorughly about a plam size of Ginger. Heat over flame and pound. | Pound a piece of Ginger and soak in a glass of hot water. Add sugar to taste. | Pound 2 finger sizes of Ginger. Pound and boil it in 2 glasses of water. | Boil Ginger in adequate volume of water. | Pound 1 piece of Ginger. | Wash enough amount of Ginger. Pound and boil in adequate volume of water. Mix decoction with coffee. | Peel a finger size of Ginger. Slice and boil until it taste spicy. | Boil a small piece of Ginger in one glass of water. | Wash 4 pieces of ginger and pound. Wrap it with a banana leaf and heat over low fire. Remove the ginger and add kerosene gas. | Wash 1 piece of Ginger, peel and pound. Cook and add sugar until it looks like a candy. | Slice 1 inch size of Ginger. | Wrap 1 piece of Ginger with a banana leaf. Heat it over low fire. Then pound. | Wrap 1 piece of Ginger with a banana leaf. Heat it over low fire. Then pound. | Wash 1/4 kilo of Ginger. Pound and boil in 5 glasses of water for 4 mins. | Wash Ginger and boil. | Gather Ginger, wash thoroughly. Peel and add Magson liniment. | Wash a small size of Ginger.Pound and spread a little amount of Kerosene gas. | Boil a handful of Ginger in 2 glasses of water. | Boil 1 inch size of Ginger in 1 glass of water. | Pound 1/4 kilo of peeled Ginger. Wrap in a banana leaf and heat over flame. Remove Ginger. | Finely slice 1 finger size of peeled Ginger. Wrap in a Banana leaf and heat over flame. | Wash 1 piece of root and boil in 1 glass of water unitl half glass is left. | A piece of root is washed, peeled and chewed by a healer. | Gather an adequate amount of leaf buds, wash. Heat over low fire.
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Quick Info
- Scientific Name
- Zingiber officinale Roscoe
- Local Name
- Luy-a, Luy-a na tapol (Bis.)
- Family
- Zingiberaceae
- Category
- Respiratory
- Date Collected
- Jun 28, 2026