Philippine Herbal Encyclopedia
Explore the rich diversity of medicinal plants recognized by the Philippine Department of Health and the TKDL.
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Calebre (Bis.)
Manihut esculenta L.
Shrub Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Saging Dalian (Bis.)
Musa acuminata × (ABB Group)
Herb Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Maskada, Tabako (Bis.)
Nicotiana tabacum L.
Herb Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Sangig (Bis.)
Ocimum basilicum L.
Herb Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Muti (Bis.)
Solanum americanum Mill.
Herb Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Burakan (Bis.)
Tetrastigma sp.
Vine Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Mais, Mais nga Saag (Bis.)
Zea mays L.
Grass Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Allium sativum L.
Low Herb Height: Not Provided Leaves: Leaves are linear and flat. Flowers: The umbels are globose, sepals are oblong, gr...
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Moon Orchid (Engl.)
Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume
An epiphytic, rarely lithophytic herb. Height: Branching roots up to 1 meter (3.3 feet) long and usually 3–4 millimeters...
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Santol (Tag.)Lolly fruit (Engl.)
Sandoricum koetjape (Burm.f.) Merr
Tree Height: Not provided Leaves: Leaves are groups of 3 leaflets, elliptic to oblong-ovate, 10 to 25 centimeter long, w...
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Talong (Tag.)Eggplant (Engl.)
Solanum melongena L.
Shrub Height: Not provided Leaves: Leaves- ovate to oblong-ovate, stellate-hairy beneath, irregularly lobed at the margi...
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Bastard Vervain (Engl.)
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis (L.) Vahl
Shrub Height: Not provided Leaves: Leaves are usually opposite, simple, and in many species are hairy. Flowers: Flowers...
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