| Family |
(a) Lythraceae (b) Umbelliferae/apiaceae (c) Piperaceae (d) Not provided |
| Common name: |
(a) Banaba (Bis.); queen carpe myrle (Engl.) (b) Takip-kohol (Tag.); taingan-daga (Tag.); pennyworth (Engl.); spade leaf (Engl.) (c) Pansit-pansitan (Tag.); olasiman-ihalas (Tag.); clear weed (Engl.); shiny bush (Engl.) (d) Not provided |
| Local name: |
(a) Banaba (Bis.) with (b) Yahong-yahong (Bis.), (c) Sinaw-sinaw (Bis.) and (d) Pangubol (Bis.) |
| Indication: |
Kidney trouble |
| Plant part used: |
Leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Get 1 handful leaves of (a) banaba, 1 handful leaves of (b) yahong-yahong, 3 young leaves of (c) sinaw-sinaw, and 3 young leaves of (d) pangubol. Boil in 5 glasses of water. |
| Direction for use: |
Drink the decoction three (3) times a day. |
| Additional information: |
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| Informant: |
Bienvinido G. Ponce (healer) |
| Place gathered: |
Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio, Purok Gumamela |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Ando JKE, Herlao IAV |
| Abstracted by: |
Ando, JKE |
| Date abstracted: |
22/11/2014 |
| Province: |
Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan |
