| 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:
- leaves
- Method of Preparation:
- Boil leaves in water to produce a decoction.
- Direction for use:
- Adults: Drink decoction 3x a day.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- (a) Babarta; Felecitas (Leyte; Tanauan; Brgy. Canramos; ) (b) Acevedo; Josefina (Leyte; Palo; Brgy. Naga-Naga; ) (c ) Paminano; Lilia (Leyte; Burawen; Brgy. Marbebe; ) & (d) Perigrino; Rosita (Leyte; Ormoc City; Poblacion; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Leyte