| Family |
(a) Arecaceae (b) Lythraceae loosestrife (c ) Poaceae grasses; gramines (d) Poaceae grasses; gramines (e) Poaceae grasses; gramines |
| Common name: |
(a) Niyog (Filipino); Coconut; Coconut palm (English)
(b) Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English)
(c) Kogon (Filipino); Cogon grass (English)
(d) Mais (Filipino); Corn (English)
(e) Talahib (Filipino); Wild sugarcane (English) |
| Local name: |
(a) Coconut with
(b) banaba
(c) cogon
(d) corn
(e) tigbao |
| Indication: |
kidney trouble |
| Plant part used: |
(a) roots
(b) leaves
(c) roots
(d) roots
(e) roots |
| Method of Preparation: |
Boil 1-inch root of each. Add 3 banaba leaves and 5 strands of corn hairs in 4 glasses of water to produce 1 glass of decoction. |
| Direction for use: |
All ages: Drink 1 glass of decoction per day. |
| 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 |
