| Family |
(a) Poaceae grasses; gramines (b) Fabaceae peas; legumes |
| Common name: |
(a) Kawayan (Filipino); Bamboo; Thorny bamboo (English)
(b) Tayam (Filipino); Asian ticktrefoil (English) |
| Local name: |
(a) Kawayan mix with
(b) mani-manian |
| Indication: |
toothache |
| Plant part used: |
(a) roots;
(b) roots |
| Method of Preparation: |
Boil chopped roots of equal proportions in water to produce a decoction. |
| Direction for use: |
Children/Adults: Gargle with the decoction as needed. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Gamba; Cresencia (Leyte; Tanauan; Lanmoco; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Leyte |
