Family |
(a) Poaceae grasses; gramines (b) Poaceae grasses; gramines (c ) Poaceae grasses; gramines (d) Poaceae grasses; gramines (e) Lythraceae loosestrife |
Common name: |
(a) Kawayan (Filipino); Bamboo; Thorny bamboo (English)
(b) Kogon (Filipino); Cogon grass (English)
(c) Kawad-kawaran (Filipino); Bermuda grass; Devilgrass; Common bermudagrass (English); Kawad-kawad
(d) Mais (Filipino); Corn (English)
(e) Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English) |
Local name: |
(a) Kawayan with
(b) cogon
(c) kawad kawad
(d) mais
(e) banaba |
Indication: |
kidney trouble |
Plant part used: |
(a) leaves
(b) roots
(c) roots
(d) hair
(e) roots |
Method of Preparation: |
Boil enough water of each plant parts in 3 glasses of water util 1 glass remains. Drink decoction |
Direction for use: |
Adults: 1 glass 2x a day.
Children: 1/2 glass 2x a day. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
(a) Larracas; Quintin (Marinduque; ; ; ) & (b) Recto; Pablo (Marinduque; ; ; ) |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Marinduque |