Family |
Lythraceae loosestrife |
Common name: |
Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English) |
Local name: |
Banaba |
Indication: |
menstrual disorder |
Plant part used: |
bark and fruit |
Method of Preparation: |
Make an infusion of bark and fruit in a glass of water for 3 days. Drink the infusion. |
Direction for use: |
Adult: Drink 1 glass of infusion as needed. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
Caparas; Nemesio (Bataan; Balanga; ; Bo. Cupang) |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Bataan |