| Family |
(a) Lythraceae loosestrife (b) Arecaceae |
| Common name: |
(a) Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English)
(b) Niyog (Filipino); Coconut; Coconut palm (English) |
| Local name: |
(a) Banaba with
(b) luni |
| Indication: |
spitting of blood |
| Plant part used: |
(a) bark
(b) roots |
| Method of Preparation: |
Boil bark and roots in 2 cups of water to produce 11/2 cups decoction. Cool before drinking the decoction. |
| Direction for use: |
Adult: 1/2 cup 3x a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Samson; Josefina (Masbate; Milagros; ; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Masbate |
