| (a) Bambusa bambos(L.) Voss (b) Desmodium heterocarpon(L.) DC. |
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- 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