(a) Dendrocnide meyeniana (Walp.) Chew (b) Lagerstroemia speciosa(L.) Pers.
 
(a) Dendrocnide meyeniana (Walp.) Chew (b) Lagerstroemia speciosa(L.) Pers.
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Family:
(a) Urticaceae (b) Lythraceae loosestrife
Common name:
(a) Lipa (Filipino) (b) Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English)
Local name:
(a) Lipa mix with (b) banaba
Indication:
diuretic
Plant part used:
(a) bark (b) roots
Method of Preparation:
Boil the plant parts in 9 glasses of water until 4-1/2 glasses remain. Drink decoction.
Direction for use:
Adults/Children: One glass 2x a day.
Additional information:
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Informant:
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Place gathered:
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Gathered by / Date gathered:
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Abstracted by:
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Date abstracted:
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Province:
Batangas