Family |
Lythraceae loosestrife |
Common name: |
Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English) |
Local name: |
Banaba |
Indication: |
diabetes |
Plant part used: |
roots |
Method of Preparation: |
Wash 3-5 pcs. Of roots and boil in water. Drink the decoction. |
Direction for use: |
Adult: Drink 1 glass 3x a day. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
(a) Torres; Juanito (Bohol; Calape; Tultugan; ) (b) Cutsharo; Antonio (Bohol; ; ; ) (c ) Omak; Paula (Bohol; Bilar; Roxas; ) & (d) Malabodbod; Conrada (Bohol; Bilar; Zamora; ) |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Bohol |