| (a) Lagerstroemia speciosa(L.) Pers. (b) Imperata cylindrica(L.) Raeusch. |
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- Family:
- (a) Lythraceae loosestrife (b) Poaceae grasses; gramines
- Common name:
- (a) Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English) (b) Kogon (Filipino); Cogon grass (English)
- Local name:
- (a) Banaba with (b) cogon
- Indication:
- kidney trouble
- Plant part used:
- (a) bark (b) roots
- Method of Preparation:
- Boil a handful size of bark and 9 pieces of roots in 3 glasses of water to produce 2 glasses. Drink decoction.
- Direction for use:
- Adults: 1 glass 2x a day. Children: 1/2 glass 2x a day.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Lunar; Marcela (Marinduque; ; ; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Marinduque