(a) Imperata cylindrica(L.) Raeusch. (b) Zea maysL.
 
(a) Imperata cylindrica(L.) Raeusch. (b) Zea maysL.
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Family:
(a) Poaceae grasses; gramines (b) Poaceae grasses; gramines
Common name:
(a) Kogon (Filipino); Cogon grass (English) (b) Mais (Filipino); Corn (English)
Local name:
(a) cogon with (b) mais
Indication:
kidney trouble
Plant part used:
(a) roots (b)tassel
Method of Preparation:
Boil a handful of roots and corn tassel in 5 glasses of water to produce 2 glasses of decoction.
Direction for use:
Adults: drink 1 glass 2x a day. Children: 1 glass a day.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Velez; Jacubo (Antique; ; ; ) & (b) Roa; Rodolfo (Antique; ; ; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Antique