Cyperus rotundusL.
 
Cyperus rotundusL.
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Family:
Cyperaceae sedges; foins coupants; la?ches; rouches; rouchettes
Common name:
Mutha (Filipino); Cocograss; Purple nutsedge; Nutgrass (English)
Local name:
Bontocillo
Indication:
typhoid fever
Plant part used:
whole plant
Method of Preparation:
Boil the whole plant in 4 glasses of water to produce 1 glass of decoction and drink and massage forehead.
Direction for use:
All ages: 1/2 glass
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Sioting; Serafio (South Cotabato; Tupi; Lison; ) & (b) Nastor; Feliciano (South Cotabato; Tantangan; San Felipe Old; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
South Cotabato