Family |
Lythraceae loosestrife |
Common name: |
Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English) |
Local name: |
Banaba |
Indication: |
diuretic |
Plant part used: |
leaves & bark |
Method of Preparation: |
Boil 7 leaves in a glass of water. Cool decoction before drinking. |
Direction for use: |
Adolescent/Adults: Drink 1 glass decoction 3x a day. |
Additional information: |
Not provided |
Informant: |
Lozano; Magno (Quezon; General Nakar; Brgy. Poblacion; ) |
Place gathered: |
Not provided |
Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
Province: |
Quezon |