| (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 w/ (b) cogon
- Indication:
- kidney trouble
- Plant part used:
- (a) leaves (b) roots
- Method of Preparation:
- Boil a handful of leaves and a handful of cogon roots in enough water to produce decoction.
- Direction for use:
- Adults: Drink 1 glass every morning.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- All herbolarios interviewed (Pampanga; ; ; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Pampanga