Philippine Herbal Encyclopedia

Sambong

Blumea balsamifera is a medicinal plant commonly used for kidney-related ailments in the Philippines.

Ulasimang Bato

Pansit-pansitan

Peperomia pellucida is a small herb commonly found in the Philippines. Known for its anti-inflammatory properties.

Lubi (Bis.)

Cocos nucifera L.

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Purple papaya

Carica papaya

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Sensitive plant

Biophytum sensitivum

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Miracle fruit (Engl.)

Crescentia cujete L.

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Hils-hils (Bis.)

Equisetum ramosissimum Desf.

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Kaopongot mamot (Bis.)

Hyptis brevipes Poit.

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Banaba (Bis.)

Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers.

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Mangga (Bis.)

Mangifera indica L.

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Buntot pusa (Tag.)

Orthosiphon aristatus (Blume) Miq.

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Romblon (Bis)

Pandanus tectorius Parkinson ex Du Roi

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