Family |
(a) Poaceae grasses; gramines (b) Poaceae grasses; gramines (c ) Arecaceae (d) Lythraceae loosestrife (e) Pandanaceae |
Common name: |
(a) Kogon (Filipino); Cogon grass (English)
(b) Mais (Filipino); Corn (English)
(c) Niyog (Filipino); Coconut; Coconut palm (English)
(d) Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English)
(e) Pandan (Filipino); Thatch screwpine; Textile screwpine; Tahitian screwpine; Pandan (English) |
Local name: |
(a) Cogon with
(b) corn
(c) coconut
(d) banaba
(e) pandan |
Indication: |
kidney trouble |
Plant part used: |
(a) shoot
(b) hairs
(c) water
(d) leaves
(e) shoot |
Method of Preparation: |
Boil equal proportion of leaves (3) corn hairs (finger like bundle); cogon shoots (3); pandan shoots (3); and 1 glass of coconut water in 3 glasses of water to produce 1 glass of decoction. |
Direction for use: |
Adults/Adolescent: Drink 1 glass 3x a day as substitute for water after meal. |
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 |