(a) Bambusa bambos(L.) Voss (b) Solanum melongenaL.
 
(a) Bambusa bambos(L.) Voss (b) Solanum melongenaL.
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Family:
(a) Poaceae grasses; gramines (b) Solanaceae nightshades; solanaces
Common name:
(a) Kawayan (Filipino); Bamboo; Thorny bamboo (English) (b) Talong (Filipino); Eggplant (English)
Local name:
(a) Bayog ( a variety of bamboo) mix with (b) tarong
Indication:
prevents miscarriage
Plant part used:
root of both plants
Method of Preparation:
Boil a handful of roots of each plant in 5 glasses water to produce 3 glasses decoction.
Direction for use:
Adolescent/adult/65 yrs. and above: Drink 1 glassful 3x a day.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Hidalgo; Rosalio (Kalinga Apayao; Pinukpuk; Pinukpuk Junction; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Kalinga