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Philippine Herbal Encyclopedia

Explore the rich diversity of medicinal plants recognized by the Philippine Department of Health and the TKDL.

All 1660 Respiratory 275 Kidney 98 Diabetes 34 Antiseptic 157 Skin 557 Digestive 94 Parasitic 4 Joint 38 Cardiovascular 22 Pain Relief 74

Kidney

Sinaw-sinaw, Pansit-pansitan (Bis.)

Peperomia pellucida (L.) HBK.

Herb Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided

Kidney

Batong (Bis.)

Vigna unguiculata subsp. Sesquipedalis (L.) Verdc.

Herb Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided

🌿 Kidney

Bagew (old man's beard)

Usnea Japponica Vain

pale grayish-green fruticose lichens Height: Lichens do not have a typical height as they are not structured like plants...

🌿 Kidney

Balili (Bog bulrush)

Schoenoplectus mucronatus (L.) Palla

Perennial Big Herb Height: 1 to 1.5 m Leaves: The leaves are linear, narrowed at the base and with tapered tip end and s...

🌿 Kidney

Itab (Lima beans)

Phaseolus lunatus L.

Sub Shrub Height: 0.8-1.5 m Leaves: Leaves alternate and paripinnately compound. 10 to 15 cm long. Base of petiole flank...

Kidney

Dabu-Dabu (Bis.)

Canarium sp.

Large tree Height: . Leaves: Leaves alternate and obovate with light to yellow green petiole. Its young shoot is light g...

Kidney

Cinnamon (Engl.), Kalingag (Tag.)

Cinnamomum mercadoi S. Vidal

Small to medium size tree Height: 6-10 m Leaves: Opposite or sub-opposite, pale green, smooth, sub-glaucous beneath, shi...

Kidney

Buddha Belly Plant (Engl.), Ginseng (Bis.)

Jatropha podagrica Hook.

Perennial succulent herb Height: up to 1 m Leaves: Dark-green, leathery, large, round to ovate, which is divided into 3-...

🌿 Kidney

Not provided

Garcinia sp.

Tree Height: 12 ft. tall Leaves: Shape- Obovate; Apex- Emarginate; Base- Acute; Margin- Entire; Venation- Arcuate Flower...

🌿 Kidney

Unidentified

Tree Height: 18 ft. tall Leaves: Shape- Spatulate; Apex- Rounded; Base-Acute; Margin- Entire; Venation- Pinnate Flowers:...

🌿 Kidney

Unidentified

Tree Height: Not provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided

🌿 Kidney

Unidentified

Tree Height: 10 to 12 ft. tall Leaves: Shape- Ovate; Apex- Acute; Base-Acute; Margin- Entire; Venation- Pinnate Flowers:...

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