Imperata cylindrica (L.) Raeusch.
 
Imperata cylindrica (L.) Raeusch.
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Family:
Poaceae
Common name:
Spear grass or Cogon grass (English), Kogon (Filipino)
Local name:
Kalaw (Talaingod manobo), Kogon (Bisaya, Tagalog)
Indication:
For habas (Talaingod manobo), measles (English), tipdas (Bisaya)
Plant part used:
Roots
Method of Preparation:
Decoction-Boil 1 handful of roots in 6 glasses of water.
Direction for use:
Drink the decoction 1 glass after meal, 3x a day.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Teody Mansimoy-at
Place gathered:
Paluga MJD, Ragrario AMM, Millondaga KJI, Cabero JD
Gathered by / Date gathered:
09/05/2013
Abstracted by:
Cabero JD
Date abstracted:
10/03/2014
Province:
Davao - Talaingod Manobo