Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers.
 
Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers.
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Family:
Lythraceae
Common name:
banaba (Tag.); pride of India, queen's flower, queen of flowers (Engl.); agaro (Sbl.); bugarom, pamalauagon, pamarauagon (S.L. Bis); duguam (S. KL. Bis.); kauilan (P. Bis.); makablos (Pang.); mitla (Pamp.); nabulong (Neg); parasabukung (Sub.); tabangau (Ibn., Neg.); Tauagnau (Ibn.)
Local name:
pamalawagon
Indication:
For bughat
Plant part used:
root
Method of Preparation:
Prepare concentrated decoction from plant materials.
Direction for use:
Take decoction by mouth. Perform uslob using kamangyan (incense).
Additional information:
Bughat is caused by physical or emotional stress after child delivery. It is maifested by bleeding, fever, and weakness.
Informant:
Lambino M
Place gathered:
Northern Samar, Las Navas, Barangay San Isidro, Catubig Watershed
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Sia IC, Mendoza MTB, Luceriano RP, Aparentado MGU
Abstracted by:
QuitainA
Date abstracted:
Mar-14
Province:
Samar Island