Talahib (Tag.)Cogon(Ilib) (Engl.)
Imperata cylindrica L. Raeusch.
RespiratoryGrass Height: Not provided Leaves: Leaves are flat, linear-lanceolate, 20 to 50 cm long, and 5 to 9 mm wide, stiff with scabrous margins. Flowers: Flowers are in panicles, exserted, dense, subcylindric, white, 10 to 20 cm long, 5 to 15 cm in diameter, silvery-silky. Fruits: Not provided
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Mekinis cobra (Got bite from a Cobra). Preparation: Mekinis cobra- Kumang amut tsaka ya luglugan keng danum (Get root of a talahib and wash with water). Part used: Roots | Lagnat (Fever). Preparation: Lagnat - Pabukal ing kasakmal a amut king limang basu kilub ning 30 minutu (Boil a handful of roots in 5 glasses of water for 30 minutes). Part used: Roots | Inpeksyun (Infection). Preparation: Inpeksyun - Pabukal ing kasakmal a amut king limang basu kilub ning 30 minutu (Boil a handful of roots in 5 glasses of water for 30 minutes). Part used: Roots | Magkasakit mimi (Urinary tract infection). Preparation: UTI - Pabukal ing kasakmal a bulung na ning Talahib ampong Mitla keng metung litrung danum king kilub na ning 30 minutus (Boil a handful of leaves of talahib in combination with leaves of mitla in 1 L of water for 30 minutes). Part used: Leaves - Talahib, Mitla | Ipe (Measles). Preparation: Ipe - Pabukal ing kasakmal a bulung na ning Kamias ampong Ilib keng pitung basu ning danum kilub ning 30 minutu. (Boil a handful leaves of ilib in combination with leaves of kamias in 7 glasses of water for 30 minutes). Part used: Leaves - Kamias, Ilib | Epilepsy. Preparation: Epilepsy– Pabukal ing kasakmal a bulung ning malimali at manaba ampong amut na ning ilib keng pitung basu ning danum kilub ning 30 minutu (Boil a handful of roots of ilib in combination with a handulf of leaves of malimali and manaba in 7 glasses of water for 30 minutes).. Part used: Leaves - Malimali, Manaba Roots - Ilib
Preparation
Mekinis cobra- Kumang amut tsaka ya luglugan keng danum (Get root of a talahib and wash with water) | Lagnat - Pabukal ing kasakmal a amut king limang basu kilub ning 30 minutu (Boil a handful of roots in 5 glasses of water for 30 minutes) | Inpeksyun - Pabukal ing kasakmal a amut king limang basu kilub ning 30 minutu (Boil a handful of roots in 5 glasses of water for 30 minutes) | UTI - Pabukal ing kasakmal a bulung na ning Talahib ampong Mitla keng metung litrung danum king kilub na ning 30 minutus (Boil a handful of leaves of talahib in combination with leaves of mitla in 1 L of water for 30 minutes) | Ipe - Pabukal ing kasakmal a bulung na ning Kamias ampong Ilib keng pitung basu ning danum kilub ning 30 minutu. (Boil a handful leaves of ilib in combination with leaves of kamias in 7 glasses of water for 30 minutes) | Epilepsy– Pabukal ing kasakmal a bulung ning malimali at manaba ampong amut na ning ilib keng pitung basu ning danum kilub ning 30 minutu (Boil a handful of roots of ilib in combination with a handulf of leaves of malimali and manaba in 7 glasses of water for 30 minutes).
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Quick Info
- Scientific Name
- Imperata cylindrica L. Raeusch.
- Local Name
- Talahib (Tag.)Cogon(Ilib) (Engl.)
- Family
- Poaceae
- Category
- Respiratory
- Collected By
- Villanueva, SY Ramos, JI Serrano, JC
- Date Collected
- Feb 10, 2020