Cymbopogon citratus(DC.) Stapf
Cymbopogon citratus(DC.) Stapf
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:
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Abstracted by:
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Date abstracted:
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Province:
Quezon