| Family |
Lythraceae loosestrife |
| Common name: |
Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English) |
| Local name: |
Banaba |
| Indication: |
kidney trouble |
| Plant part used: |
bark |
| Method of Preparation: |
Chop the bark. Boil in 3 glasses of water to produce 1 glass decoction. Drink. |
| Direction for use: |
Adults: As needed. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
(a) de Leon; Esequias (Nueva Viscaya; Bambang; Banggot; ) & (b) Pajo; Juanita (Nueva Viscaya; Villaverde; Bintawan; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Nueva Vizcaya |
