Family |
(a) Poaceae grasses; gramines (b) Lythraceae loosestrife |
Common name: |
(a) Kogon (Filipino); Cogon grass (English)
(b) Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English) |
Local name: |
(a) Cogon with
(b) banaba |
Indication: |
kidney trouble |
Plant part used: |
(a) bark
(b) roots |
Method of Preparation: |
Boil a handful size of bark and 9 pieces of roots in 3 glasses of water to produce 2 glasses. Drink decoction. |
Direction for use: |
Adults: 1 glass 2x a day.
Children: 1/2 glass 2x a day. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
Lunar; Marcela (Marinduque; ; ; ) |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Marinduque |