| Family |
Lythraceae loosestrife |
| Common name: |
Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English) |
| Local name: |
Banaba ( Ilk.) |
| Indication: |
infection of the urinary tract |
| Plant part used: |
fruits |
| Method of Preparation: |
Boil 3-4 leaves in 4 glasses of water until 3 glasses remains. Drink decoction. |
| Direction for use: |
All ages: 1 glass decoction before eating. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Merio; Demetrio (Cagayan; Claveria; Taggat; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Cagayan |
