| Family |
(a) Lythraceae loosestrife (b) Zingiberaceae Ginger Family |
| Common name: |
(a) Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English)
b) Dilau (Filipino); ; Common (English) |
| Local name: |
(a) Banaba with
(b) dilaw |
| Indication: |
kidney trouble |
| Plant part used: |
(a) leaves
(b) rhizome |
| Method of Preparation: |
Boil 3 leaves and a handful size of rhizome in 3 glasses of water until 1 1/2 glasses remain. Drink decoction. |
| Direction for use: |
Adult/children: 1/2 glass 3x a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Salazar; Maria (Marinduque; Gasan; Brgy. Mahimig; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Marinduque |
