| Family |
Lythraceae loosestrife |
| Common name: |
Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English) |
| Local name: |
Banaba |
| Indication: |
kidney trouble |
| Plant part used: |
leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Boil a handful of leaves in 4 glasses of water. Drink the decoction. |
| Direction for use: |
Adults: Drink 1/2 glass 3x a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
(a) Seconay; Eugenia (Bohol; Poblacion Daus; ; ) (b) Adaptar; Eva (Bohol; Baclayon; Tagihon; ) (c ) Bunlot; Eutaquia (Bohol; ; ; ) & (d) Batausa; Cresencia (Bohol; ; ; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Bohol |
