Family |
(a) Lythraceae loosestrife (b) Poaceae grasses; gramines |
Common name: |
(a) Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English)
(b) Tubo (Filipino); Sugarcane (English) |
Local name: |
(a) Banaba mix with
(b) tubo |
Indication: |
kidney trouble |
Plant part used: |
(a) leaves
(b) stem |
Method of Preparation: |
Peel and chop about 4 inch of sugar cane. Chop 4 matured banana leaves. Mix and boil in 1/2 liter of water for 1/2 hour. Cool and drink decoction. |
Direction for use: |
All ages: One glass 3x a day. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
Agawin; Nilen (Lanao del Norte; Kauswagan; ; Bo. Tacub) |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Lanao del Norte |