| Family |
Poaceae grasses; gramines |
| Common name: |
Tanglad (Filipino); Ginger grass; Lemon grass (English) |
| Local name: |
Salay or tanglad |
| Indication: |
pyorrhea |
| Plant part used: |
stem with roots |
| Method of Preparation: |
Boil 3 stems with roots in water to have a decoction. Use this to massage the gums and the rest use as mouth wash. |
| Direction for use: |
Adults: Do it every morning. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Pandito; Pedro (Quezon; General Luna; Brgy. San Isidro; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Quezon |
