Lagerstroemia speciosa(L.) Pers.
Lagerstroemia speciosa(L.) Pers.
Family:
Lythraceae loosestrife
Common name:
Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English)
Local name:
Banaba
Indication:
diabetes
Plant part used:
roots
Method of Preparation:
Boil a piece of roots in 3 glasses of water to produce 1 glass decoction.
Direction for use:
Adults: Drink 1 glass 3x a day.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Blancaflor; Precilla (Negros Occidental; Victorias; Brgy Zone V; ) & (b) Napilda; Emilia (Negros Occidental; San Enrique; ; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Negros Occidental