Banaba (Bis.)

Banaba (Bis.)

Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers.

Kidney

Tree Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided

Medicinal Uses & Benefits

UTI. Preparation: Boil 12 leaves in 2 glasses of water for 15 mnutes. Cool and strain.. Part used: Leaf | Renal disease. Preparation: Boil 4 leaves in 3 glasses of water for 15 minutes.. Part used: Leaves | Headache. Preparation: Boil leaves.. Part used: Leaf | Kidney problem ug UTI. Preparation: Get 2 handfuls of the leaves, wash it and boil 2 glasses of water. Let it boil until lliquid is reduced to 1 glass.. Part used: Leaf

Preparation

Boil 12 leaves in 2 glasses of water for 15 mnutes. Cool and strain. | Boil 4 leaves in 3 glasses of water for 15 minutes. | Boil leaves. | Get 2 handfuls of the leaves, wash it and boil 2 glasses of water. Let it boil until lliquid is reduced to 1 glass.

Location & Habitat

REGION XI (DAVAO REGION), DAVAO DEL SUR, CITY OF DAVAO, Tropical lower montane rainforest

Research

Kinasang'an Foundation Inc: Documentation of Medicinal Plants and Healing Rituals of the Obu-Manuvu Tribe of Marilog District, Davao City.

Additional Images

Banaba (Bis.)
Banaba (Bis.)
Banaba (Bis.)

Quick Info

Scientific Name
Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers.
Local Name
Banaba (Bis.)
Family
Lythraceae
Category
Kidney
Date Collected
Jun 28, 2026