Sangig (Bis.)
Ocimum sp.
SkinShrub Height: 0.5m Leaves: Simple opposite leaves Flowers: Raceme Fruits: Indehiscent dry fruit
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Fever, Flatulence, Gaspain, Pasma, Piang, UTI. Preparation: Boil the plant parts.. Part used: Seed, roots, leaves | Cataract. Preparation: Get the seed.. Part used: Seeds
Preparation
Boil the plant parts. | Get the seed.
Location & Habitat
REGION X (NORTHERN MINDANAO), MISAMIS ORIENTAL, MAGSAYSAY (LINUGOS), 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
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Quick Info
- Scientific Name
- Ocimum sp.
- Local Name
- Sangig (Bis.)
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Category
- Skin
- 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.