Bambusa bambos(L.) Voss
 
Bambusa bambos(L.) Voss
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Family:
Poaceae grasses; gramines
Common name:
Kawayan (Filipino); Bamboo; Thorny bamboo (English)
Local name:
Bamboo
Indication:
rheumatism 'pasma' bronchitis
Plant part used:
shoot
Method of Preparation:
Crush a bamboo shoot. Extract the juice. Boil juice then add salt. Massage it to the affected area.
Direction for use:
Adolescent/adult/65 yrs. and above: 3x a day.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
Lahip; Marcelo (Ilocos Norte; Sarrat; San Antonio; )
Place gathered:
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Gathered by / Date gathered:
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Abstracted by:
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Date abstracted:
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Province:
Ilocos Norte