| Andropogon citratus (DC.) |
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- Family:
- Poaceae
- Common name:
- tanglad (Tag., Bik., Bis.); salai, salaid (Tag.); citronella grass, fever grass, lemon grass, sweet rush, ginger-grass (Engl.); balioko (Bis.); barani (Ilk.); sai (Mbo., Mand., Sul.)
- Local name:
- tanglad
- Indication:
- for high blood pressure
- Plant part used:
- aerial part
- Method of Preparation:
- Boil odd-number pieces of plant material to make strong decoction. Do not cover pot while boiling.
- Direction for use:
- Take decoction by mouth.
- Additional information:
- Informants say they do not cover the cooking pot so God can bless the medicinal preparation.
- Informant:
- FGD1
- 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