Lagerstroemia speciosa(L.) Pers.
 
Lagerstroemia speciosa(L.) Pers.
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Family:
Lythraceae loosestrife
Common name:
Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English)
Local name:
Banaba
Indication:
dysuria
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Boil leaves in 3 glasses of water to produce a decoction. Drink the decoction.
Direction for use:
All ages: As desired.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Banal; Anastacia (Quezon; San Andres; Brgy. Talisay; ) (b) Osila; Stella (Quezon; San Narciso; Brgy. Bayanihan; ) (c ) Revadalla; Domingo (Quezon; San Narciso; Brgy. Maligaya; ) (d) Aurellana; Lucing (Quezon; San Narciso; Brgy. Pagkakaisa; ) (e) Aurellano; Montano (Quezon; San Narciso; Brgy. Abuyon; ) (f) Ocaya; Dolores (Quezon; San Narciso; Brgy. Calwit; ) & (g) Morilla; Rosario (Quezon; Gumaca; Brgy. Panikhan; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Quezon