Philippine Herbal Encyclopedia
Explore the rich diversity of medicinal plants recognized by the Philippine Department of Health and the TKDL.
Antiseptic
Small's Redbird Flower (Engl.)
Euphorbia tithymaloides ssp. smallii 'Nanus' L.
Clump-forming, succulent shrub or subshrub with a compact, erect growth form. Height: Up to 0.7–2 meters height. Leaves:...
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Maraotong (Ilk.)
Acalypha indica Linn.
An erect, simple or branched, slightly hairy annual herb. Height: Growing to a height of 30 to 80 centimeters. Leaves: L...
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Antiseptic
Large grey nickers
Caesalpinnia bundoc, climbing
Not provided Height: Not provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Kalipkip
Dischidia purpurea
Not provided Height: Not provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Antiseptic
Cocoloba (Engl.)
Muehlenbekia platyclados
Not provided Height: Not provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Gabi na pula, Gabii-gabi na tapol, Gabing-tuod, Gintawos, Payaw (Bis.)
Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott
Herb Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided
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Tanglad (Bis.)
Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf
Grass Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided
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Ube (Bis.)
Dioscorea alata L.
Vine Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided
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Buntot-tigre (Tag.)
Sansevieria zeylanica L.
An herbaceous, succulent, perennial plant. Height: Up to 90 centimeters height Leaves: Leaves 1 or 2 together, linear-ob...
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Antiseptic
Balite (Bis.)
Ficus balete Merr.
Tree Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided
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Antiseptic
Dita na yellow, Banakon na kahoy (Bis.)
Ficus sp.
Tree Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided
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Antiseptic
Unidentified
Eria sp.
Not Provided Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided
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