Family |
(a) Poaceae grasses; gramines (b) Poaceae grasses; gramines (c ) Lythraceae loosestrife (d) Arecaceae (e) Pandanaceae |
Common name: |
(a) Kogon (Filipino); Cogon grass (English)
(b) Mais (Filipino); Corn (English)
(c) Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English)
(d) Niyog (Filipino); Coconut; Coconut palm (English)
(e) Pandan (Filipino); Thatch screwpine; Textile screwpine; Tahitian screwpine; Pandan (English) |
Local name: |
(a) Cogon with
(b) corn
(c) banaba |
Indication: |
kidney trouble |
Plant part used: |
(a) roots
(b) hairs
(c) dried flowers |
Method of Preparation: |
Boil a handful of dried flowers together with a pinch of corn hairs and a pinch of cogon roots in 3 glasses of water to produce 1 glass of decoction. |
Direction for use: |
Adults/Adolescent: Drink 1 glass of decoction every 4 hours. |
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: |
Romblon |