Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

Ocimum basilicumL. Print

Back

Family Lamiaceae mints; menthes
Common name: Balanoy (Filipino); Grand basilic; Sweet basil (English)
Local name: Bawing
Indication: cataract
Plant part used: flowers
Method of Preparation: Pound the flowers. Squeeze out the juice and use as eyedrops.
Direction for use: Every morning.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Romagera; Rosario (Lanao del Norte; Kapatagan; Botagon; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Lanao del Norte

Back