(a) Coix lacryma-jobiL. (b) Cyperus rotundusL.
(a) Coix lacryma-jobiL. (b) Cyperus rotundusL.
Family:
(a) Poaceae grasses; gramines (b) Cyperaceae sedges; foins coupants; la?ches; rouches; rouchettes
Common name:
(a) Adlai (Filipino); Job's tears (English); Tigbi (Bikol;Tagalog) (b) Mutha (Filipino); Cocograss; Purple nutsedge; Nutgrass (English)
Local name:
(a) Paylas (b) palag-tiki
Indication:
tonic
Plant part used:
(a) leaves (b) whole plant
Method of Preparation:
Mix and boil in water. Drink decoction.
Direction for use:
3x a day.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Malumen; Maternidad (Aklan; Madalag; Pang-itan; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Aklan