Talahib (Tag.), Kogon (Tag.)

Talahib (Tag.), Kogon (Tag.)

Imperata cylindrica L. Raeusch.

Kidney

Grass 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

Impeksyon keng bato (Kidney Infection). Preparation: Pabukal ing kasakmal a amut ning Ilib keng adwang litrung danum kilub ning 45 minuto. (Boil a handful of Ilib roots in 2L of water for 45 minutes)/ Pabukal ing kasakmal a amut ning Ilib, tangke at bulung ning Sikwan-sikwan at Maramarine keng atlung litrung danum kilub ning metung oras. (Boil a handful of Ilib roots, in combination with handful of stems and leaves of Sikwan-sikwan and Maramarine in 3L of water for 1 hour.). Part used: Roots; Roots (Ilib) Stem and leaves (Sikwan-sikwan and Makahiya)

Preparation

Pabukal ing kasakmal a amut ning Ilib keng adwang litrung danum kilub ning 45 minuto. (Boil a handful of Ilib roots in 2L of water for 45 minutes)/ Pabukal ing kasakmal a amut ning Ilib, tangke at bulung ning Sikwan-sikwan at Maramarine keng atlung litrung danum kilub ning metung oras. (Boil a handful of Ilib roots, in combination with handful of stems and leaves of Sikwan-sikwan and Maramarine in 3L of water for 1 hour.)

Location & Habitat

REGION III (CENTRAL LUZON), PAMPANGA, MAGALANG, Terrestrial

Research

Pampanga State Agricultural University: Documentation of Traditonal Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of a Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health among Ayta Communities in Pampanga

Additional Images

Talahib (Tag.), Kogon (Tag.)
Talahib (Tag.), Kogon (Tag.)

Quick Info

Scientific Name
Imperata cylindrica L. Raeusch.
Local Name
Talahib (Tag.), Kogon (Tag.)
Family
Poaceae
Category
Kidney
Collected By
Villanueva, SY Ramos, JI Serrano, JC Valencia, KAM Montero, LR Dumaan, SMO
Date Collected
Dec 05, 2019