🔥 Globba campsophylla

Traditional Herbs from Globba campsophylla

fever

• Take enough rhizomes and small leaves of the luyah-luyahan plant, wash them thoroughly.
• Boil until it boils.
• Let it warm/cool.
• Strain then drink.

What is Globba campsophylla Looks like??

Parts of Globba campsophylla that could be used

• Leaves
• Rhizomes

Globba campsophylla Distribution

Luyah-luyahan or G. campsophylla is a plant from the Zingiberaceae family which is endemic and originates from the Philippines. This small clumping species is known as a medicinal plant. Where, G. campsophylla is believed by local people to have good health benefits, and has been used to treat various complaints, including curing coughs and colds. Apart from that, the unique shape of the flowers makes this plant widely planted as an ornamental plant.
Agroecology of Globba campsophylla
Habitat of G. campsophylla, terrestrial in shady dipterocarp forest areas with a humid environment. It is an understory with grasses and Araceae species. This species is also found growing mostly near rivers at an altitude of between 1,300 to 1,400 m above sea level.
Morphology of Globba campsophylla

• Rhizome short, creeping, fleshy and tufted with fleshy roots up to 1 \u2013 2 cm in diameter.
• Stem with 3 - 4 leafy stems.
• Leaves lanceolate to elliptical to ovate, glabrous, sessile, 23 long \u2013 30 cm, width 5 \u2013 7 cm. The tip or top of the leaf is tapered (acuminate) to cuspidate, the base or base of the leaf is round, the adaxial surface is light green to dark green, the abaxial surface is whitish, the leaf edge is flat towards the top and red to maroon towards the base of the leaf.
• Flowers have a flower lip (labellum) triangular, 2 lobes and bracteoles white, caducous (decayed or deciduous) white to bright green, tubular, 3 ends/toothed white with yellow stripes partially fused with tubular flowers and lateral staminodes attached below. Slender stamens with creamy yellow anthers and no spurs (ovaries) round, ovate, smooth. Has a terminal inflorescence.
• Fruit capsule, round to oval in shape, grooved, greenish in color, smooth surface, about 1 - 1.3 cm long.

Cultivation of Globba campsophylla
Vegetative propagation via rhizhomes.

Globba campsophylla, more details :

Chemical Content of Globba campsophylla
Information not found. Need further investigation.
Benefits of Globba campsophylla
Cures fever, coughs and colds.
Simplisia of Globba campsophylla

Another Facts for Globba campsophylla :

Synonym of Globba campsophylla
Globba merrilli Ridl.
Habitus of Globba campsophylla
Herb. Annual herbaceous plant, small clump, reaching a height of 45 - 70 m.
Habitat of Globba campsophylla

• Forest
• Land