Philippine Herbal Encyclopedia
Explore the rich diversity of medicinal plants recognized by the Philippine Department of Health and the TKDL.
Yerba Buena
Mentha arvensis is a mint variety used in traditional Philippine medicine for pain relief.
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Pain Relief
Balala (Bis.)
Calamus microcarpus Becc.
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Pain Relief
Purple shamrock
Oxalis regnellii
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Pain Relief
Purple elephant ear
Calocasia spp.
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Pain Relief
Mexican petunia, Justice plant
Ruellia simplex, justcia gendarusa
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Pain Relief
Canna lily
Canna indica
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Pain Relief
Gabi gabi
Caladium bicolo, Caladium x Hortalanum
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Pain Relief
Flame violets
Episcia cupreata
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Pain Relief
Labnog
Ficus sp.
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Pain Relief
Lipang-aso (Tag.)
Laportea interrupta (L.) Chew
An erect plant, somewhat branched or simple annual herb. Height: Up to 0.5 to 1.5 meters high Leaves: Leaves are ovate,...
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Pain Relief
Sleepy hibiscus
Malvaviscus arboreus
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Pain Relief
Harlequin glorybower
Clerodenrum quadrelocolare
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