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- Family:
- (a) Arecaceae (b) Lythraceae loosestrife (c ) Poaceae grasses; gramines (d) Poaceae grasses; gramines (e) Poaceae grasses; gramines
- Common name:
- (a) Niyog (Filipino); Coconut; Coconut palm (English) (b) Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English) (c) Kogon (Filipino); Cogon grass (English) (d) Mais (Filipino); Corn (English) (e) Talahib (Filipino); Wild sugarcane (English)
- Local name:
- (a) Coconut with (b) banaba (c) cogon (d) corn (e) tigbao
- Indication:
- kidney trouble
- Plant part used:
- (a) roots (b) leaves (c) roots (d) roots (e) roots
- Method of Preparation:
- Boil 1-inch root of each. Add 3 banaba leaves and 5 strands of corn hairs in 4 glasses of water to produce 1 glass of decoction.
- Direction for use:
- All ages: Drink 1 glass of decoction per day.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Servo; Teodora (Romblon; ; Brgy. Capaclar; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Romblon