| Lagerstroemia speciosa(L.) Pers. |
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- Family:
- Lythraceae loosestrife
- Common name:
- Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English)
- Local name:
- Banaba
- Indication:
- purgative
- Plant part used:
- fresh leaves & bark
- Method of Preparation:
- Boil 7 - 9 leaves in 2 - 3 cups of water to produce 1/2 cup decoction. Drink the decoction.
- Direction for use:
- Adolescent/Adults: Drink 1 glass once 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