Lagerstroemia speciosa(L.) Pers.
 
Lagerstroemia speciosa(L.) Pers.
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Family:
Lythraceae loosestrife
Common name:
Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English)
Local name:
Banaba
Indication:
kidney trouble
Plant part used:
roots
Method of Preparation:
Wash 3-5 pcs. Of roots and boil in water. Drink the decoction.
Direction for use:
Adult: Drink 1 glass 3x a day.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Torres; Juanito (Bohol; Calape; Tultugan; ) (b) Cutsharo; Antonio (Bohol; ; ; ) (c ) Omak; Paula (Bohol; Bilar; Roxas; ) & (d) Malabodbod; Conrada (Bohol; Bilar; Zamora; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Bohol