Philippine Herbal Encyclopedia

Bayabas

Psidium guajava, or guava, is a tropical tree whose leaves are widely used for their medicinal properties.

Akapulko

Cassia alata is a shrub known for its antifungal properties. Commonly used to treat skin diseases.

Bawang

Allium sativum, or garlic, is a widely used culinary and medicinal plant known for its cardiovascular benefits.

Angeling, Handilika, Maritana, Kataka-taka (Bis.)Ongeling

Bryophyllum pinnatum (Lam.) Oken

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Duldol (Bis.)

Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.

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Hagonoy (Bis.)

Chromolaena odorata (L.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

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Tubang aso

Cheilocotus speciosus

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Sauco (Sa-o-co)

Sambucus javanica

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Dalupang

Urena sinuate

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Mexican bachelor’s utton

Centhratherum camporum

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Mayana, Ruby Coleus

Coleus sp.

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Red flower ragleaf

Crassocephalum creidiodes

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