Mais, Mais nga Saag (Bis.)
Zea mays L.
RespiratoryGrass Height: Not provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Toothache. Preparation: Burn roots to charcoal.. Part used: Roots | Chicken pox. Preparation: Scrape the fruit, squeeze to extract juice. Part used: Fruit | Renal disease. Preparation: Boil a handful of cornsilk in 4 glasses of water until 2 glass is left.. Part used: Cornsilk | Abdominal pain. Preparation: Burn corn cobs to charcoal. Add kerosene .. Part used: Corn cob | Gipana sa Tahiya (Dili ingon ato) nga mulapos sa pikas side sa lawas. Preparation: Scrape a young corn. Squeeze and extract juice.. Part used: Fruit | Dysentery. Preparation: Burn tip of a corn cob to charcoal. Mix it with 1/4 glass of water.. Part used: Corn cob | Treatment for itchiness from DUNGGAS (a tree found in forest that caused itchiness). Preparation: Scrape the body of a young corn.. Part used: Fruit | Kidney problem. Preparation: Boil a young corn with newly sprout cornsilk in 4 glasses of water.. Part used: Young corn with cornsilk | Asthma. Preparation: Gather the cornsilk of a young strayed corn. Boil 1 glass of cornsilk in 1 glass of water for 2 minutes. Let it cool.. Part used: Cornsilk
Preparation
Burn roots to charcoal. | Scrape the fruit, squeeze to extract juice | Boil a handful of cornsilk in 4 glasses of water until 2 glass is left. | Burn corn cobs to charcoal. Add kerosene . | Scrape a young corn. Squeeze and extract juice. | Burn tip of a corn cob to charcoal. Mix it with 1/4 glass of water. | Scrape the body of a young corn. | Boil a young corn with newly sprout cornsilk in 4 glasses of water. | Gather the cornsilk of a young strayed corn. Boil 1 glass of cornsilk in 1 glass of water for 2 minutes. Let it cool.
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Quick Info
- Scientific Name
- Zea mays L.
- Local Name
- Mais, Mais nga Saag (Bis.)
- Family
- Poaceae, Graminae
- Category
- Respiratory
- Date Collected
- Jun 28, 2026