Family |
(a) Poaceae grasses; gramines (b) Lythraceae loosestrife (c ) Poaceae grasses; gramines (d) Lamiaceae mints; menthes (e) Poaceae grasses; gramines |
Common name: |
(a) Kawayan (Filipino); Bamboo; Thorny bamboo (English)
(b) Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English)
(c) Tubo (Filipino); Sugarcane (English)
(d) Oregano (Filipino); Mexican mint (English)
(e) Mais (Filipino); Corn (English) |
Local name: |
(a) Kawayan mix with
(b) banaba
(c) tubo
(d) clavo
(e) mais |
Indication: |
kidney trouble |
Plant part used: |
(a) roots
(b) leaves
(c) roots
(d) roots
(e) hair |
Method of Preparation: |
Mix a handful each of the roots mentioned; 2 banaba leaves and the hairs of one ear of corn. Boil in 3 glasses of water till 1 glass remaining. Drink decoction. |
Direction for use: |
Children: One-half glass 3x a day.
Adults: One glass 3x a day. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
Not provided |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Lanao del Norte |