| (a) Mimosa pudicaL. (b) Imperata cylindrica(L.) Raeusch. |
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- Family:
- (a) Fabaceae peas; legumes (b) Poaceae grasses; gramines
- Common name:
- (a) Makahiya (Filipino); Touch-me-not; Shameplant (English) (b) Kogon (Filipino); Cogon grass (English)
- Local name:
- (a) Cocoyep plus (b) pan-aw
- Indication:
- irregular menstruation
- Plant part used:
- (a) roots (b) roots
- Method of Preparation:
- Boil a handful of roots of each plant to produce decoction.
- Direction for use:
- Adults: Drink 1 glass decoction daily 10 days before expected day of menstruation.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- (a) Taclobao; Michael (Bontoc; Besao; Brgy. Kin-iway; ) (b) Kibatay; Felicito (Bontoc; Tadian; Brgy. Sumadel; ) (c ) Fumucao; Macario (Bontoc; Sabanga; Brgy. Tambingan; ) & (d) Angway; George (Bontoc; Bauko; Brgy. Otokan; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Bontoc