- Family:
- Cyperaceae sedges; foins coupants; la?ches; rouches; rouchettes
- Common name:
- Mutha (Filipino); Cocograss; Purple nutsedge; Nutgrass (English)
- Local name:
- Bontocillo
- Indication:
- high fever
- Plant part used:
- roots
- Method of Preparation:
- Boil 4 to 5 roots in 4 glasses of water to produce 1 glass of decoction and drink.
- Direction for use:
- All ages: As needed.
- Additional information:
- Not provided
- Informant:
- (a) Nastor; Benito (South Cotabato; Tantangan; Dumadail; ) & (b) Masay; Marianita (South Cotabato; Marbel; Koronadal; Caloocan)
- Place gathered:
- Not provided
- Gathered by / Date gathered:
- Not provided
- Abstracted by:
- Not provided
- Date abstracted:
- Not provided
- Province:
- South Cotabato