| Family |
Lythraceae loosestrife |
| Common name: |
Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English) |
| Local name: |
Banaba |
| Indication: |
kidney trouble |
| Plant part used: |
bark |
| Method of Preparation: |
Chop 4-6 pcs. Bark and boil in 3 glasses of water. Drink the decoction. |
| Direction for use: |
Adult: Drink 1 glass 3x a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
(a) Metukwa; Diosdado (Bohol; Baclayon; Tagihon; ) (b) Manding; Antonio (Bohol; ; ; ) (c ) Quarteros; Lendra (Bohol; Jogra; Pahina; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Bohol |
