Asitaba
Angelica keiskei Koidz.
AllBiennnial herb, cultivated Height: 50-120 cm Leaves: Radical and lower cauline, green, 2-3 ternate-pinnate, obtusely deltoid in outline, long glabrous; leaflets thick, deeply 2-3 clefts of parted; segments ovatem acutem toothed; sheaths on the upper part elliptic, inflated (3) Flowers: Umbel, umbrella-like white flowers (1) Fruits: Oblong, glabrous, flat (3)
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
UTI. Preparation: Soak 3 young shotts in a glass of hot water. Part used: Young shoot
Preparation
Soak 3 young shotts in a glass of hot water
Location & Habitat
REGION XIII (Caraga), AGUSAN DEL NORTE, CITY OF BUTUAN (Capital), Terrestrial, sandy soil, moist and semi-shaded area, cultivated
Research
Caraga State University: Documentation of Philippine Traditional Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health of Butuanon in Butuan City
Quick Info
- Scientific Name
- Angelica keiskei Koidz.
- Local Name
- Asitaba
- Family
- Umbelliferae
- Category
- All
- Date Collected
- Jun 28, 2026
Medical Disclaimer:
The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal remedy.