Lagerstroemia speciosa(L.) Pers.
 
Lagerstroemia speciosa(L.) Pers.
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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