| Donax canniformis(G. Forst.) K. Schum. |
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- Family:
- Marantaceae arrowroot; prayer-plant
- Common name:
- Bamban (Filipino); Banban (Tag.;Bik.;Bis.;Bag.;Ibn.)
- Local name:
- Banban
- Indication:
- relapse after giving birth
- Plant part used:
- roots
- Method of Preparation:
- Cut into pieces. Boil in just enough water to produce a decoction.
- Direction for use:
- Adults: Drink 1/2 cup decoction on the first day after giving birth.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- Ritual; Angel (Quezon; Aurora; San Luis; )
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- Quezon