Lagerstroemia speciosa(L.) Pers.
Lagerstroemia speciosa(L.) Pers.
Family:
Lythraceae loosestrife
Common name:
Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English)
Local name:
Banaba
Indication:
edema
Plant part used:
dried leaves
Method of Preparation:
Boil leaves in 1 cup of water for 45 minutes until it is reduced to 1/5 cup.
Direction for use:
1 cup 3x a day one hour before meals.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Villanueva; Virgenia (Aklan; Kalibo; C. Roldan St.; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Aklan