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Not Provided

Scleria sp.

Respiratory

Grass Height: Not provided Leaves: Shape- Epsiform; Apex- Acuminate; Base-Cuneate; Margin- Entire; Venation- Parallel Flowers: Infloresence- spike Fruits: Not provided

Medicinal Uses & Benefits

Malaria or colds. Preparation: Decoction: Get enough size of the roots and boil.. Part used: Roots | Boil. Preparation: Get 10 or more pieces of the fruit.. Part used: Fruit

Preparation

Decoction: Get enough size of the roots and boil. | Get 10 or more pieces of the fruit.

Location & Habitat

MIMAROPA REGION, ORIENTAL MINDORO, BULALACAO (SAN PEDRO), Forest, open waste places, backyard

Research

University of the Philippines Manila: Phase II Documentation of Philippine Traditional Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health for Selected Ethnolinguistic Groups: The HANUNUO MANGYAN people of Sitio Dangkalan, Barangay San Roque and Sitio Balugo, Barangay Budburan, Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro

Quick Info

Scientific Name
Scleria sp.
Local Name
Not Provided
Family
Cyperaceae
Category
Respiratory
Date Collected
Jun 28, 2026