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- Family:
- (a) Lythraceae loosestrife (b) Poaceae grasses; gramines (c ) Poaceae grasses; gramines
- Common name:
- (a) Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English) (b) Mais (Filipino); Corn (English) (c) Kogon (Filipino); Cogon grass (English)
- Local name:
- (a) Banaba with (b) corn (c) cogon
- Indication:
- kidney trouble
- Plant part used:
- (a) dried flowers (b) hairs (c) roots
- Method of Preparation:
- Boil a handful of dried flowers together with a pinch of corn hairs and a pinch of cogon roots in 3 glasses of water to produce 1 glass of decoction.
- Direction for use:
- Adults/Adolescent: Drink 1 glass of decoction every 4 hours.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Servo; Teodora (Romblon; ; Brgy. Capaclar; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Romblon