- Family:
- Gramineae
- Common name:
- Talahib (Tag.); bogang or bugang (Bis.); common reed (Engl.)
- Local name:
- Bugang (Bis.)
- Indication:
- Diuretic; kidney trouble
- Plant part used:
- Roots
- Method of Preparation:
- Decoction: Get enough amount of roots and boil in 5 glasses of water.
- Direction for use:
- Drink the decoction three (3) times a day after eating.
- Additional information:
- Informant:
- Bienvinido Go-oc Ponce (healer)
- Place gathered:
- Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio, Purok Gumamela
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Ando JKE, Herlao IAV
- Abstracted by:
- Ando, JKE
- Date abstracted:
- 11/07/2015
- Province:
- Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan