Lagerstroemia speciosa(L.) Pers.
 
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:
bark
Method of Preparation:
Chop the bark. Boil in 3 glasses of water to produce 1 glass decoction. Drink.
Direction for use:
Adults: As needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) de Leon; Esequias (Nueva Viscaya; Bambang; Banggot; ) & (b) Pajo; Juanita (Nueva Viscaya; Villaverde; Bintawan; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Nueva Vizcaya