Philippine Herbal Encyclopedia
Explore the rich diversity of medicinal plants recognized by the Philippine Department of Health and the TKDL.
Digestive
Narra (Tag.)
Pterocarpus indicus Willd.
Tree Height: Not provided Leaves: Leaves are compound-pinnate, alternate leaflets, ovate to elliptic in shape with a pro...
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Ilang-ilang (Tag.)
Artabotrys hexapetalus (L.f.) Bandari
A small trees or shrubs with a tendency to climb. Height: It can grow up to 10m in height Leaves: The leaves are oblong...
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Digestive
Luyang dilaw (Tag.)
Curcuma longa L.
Herb Height: Not provided Leaves: The leaves are alternate and arranged in two rows. They are divided into leaf sheath,...
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Small tree Height: Not provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Height: Not provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Digestive
Saging (Tag., C. Bis.)
Musa paradisiaca Linn.
The largest herbaceous flowering plant. Height: Up to 5 meters or more Leaves: Leaves are spirally arranged, as long as...
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Digestive
Lagtang (Bis.)
Anamirta cocculus (L.) Wight) & Menispermaceae
Vine Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided
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Digestive
Malakapayas (Bis.)
Arisaema flavum (Forssk.) Schott
Shrub Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided
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Digestive
Repolyo (Bis.)
Brassica oleracea L.
Herb Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided
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Digestive
Bahot (Bis.)
Caesalpinia latisiliqua (Cav.) Hattink
Shrub Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided
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