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Makahiya (Filipino), Bashful mimosa (English), Humble plant (English), Almindelig mimose (Danish)
Mimosa pudica Linn.
KidneyHerb Height: Not provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Red Fruits: Not provided
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Kidney problem. Preparation: Decoction: Get enough parts of the plant and boil.. Part used: Leaves, roots, and stem | Insomia. Preparation: Decoction: Get enough parts of the plant and boil.. Part used: Leaves, roots, and stem
Preparation
Decoction: Get enough parts of the plant and boil. | Decoction: Get enough parts of the plant and boil.
Location & Habitat
MIMAROPA REGION, ORIENTAL MINDORO, BULALACAO (SAN PEDRO)
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
- Mimosa pudica Linn.
- Local Name
- Makahiya (Filipino), Bashful mimosa (English), Humble plant (English), Almindelig mimose (Danish)
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Category
- Kidney
- 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.