| Family |
Lythraceae loosestrife |
| Common name: |
Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English) |
| Local name: |
Banaba |
| Indication: |
internal hemorrhage |
| Plant part used: |
roots |
| Method of Preparation: |
Boil 12 pieces of 1-2 inch size roots in 3 glasses of water for 1/2 hours. Drink decoction. |
| Direction for use: |
Children: One-half glass 3x a day.
Adults: One glass 3x a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Ebal; Ambrosia Agtob (Lanao del Norte; Iligan City; Tag-ibo; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Lanao del Norte |
