Philippine Herbal Encyclopedia

Lagundi

Vitex negundo is a large shrub native to the Philippines. It is one of the most well-known herbal medicines in the count...

Alagaw (Tag.)

Premna odorata

A small hairy tree. Height: 3 to 8 meters high. Leaves: The leaves are ovate to broadly ovate, 10 to 20 centimeters long...

Lemon nga dagko, Biyasong (Bis.)

Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle

Shrub Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided

Buongon (Bis.)

Citrus maxima (Burm.) Merr.

TreeNot Provided Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided

Sampalok (Tag.)

Tamarindus indica Linn.

A large tree Height: Grows up to 30 meters tall with a dense, spreading crown. Leaves: Pinnately compound leaves are abo...

Labana, Babana, Dabana (Bis.)

Annona muricata L.

Tree Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided

Papaya (Tag.)

Carica papaya L.

Tree Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided

Intawasi, Entawasig, Gasi-hasi (Bis.)

Cheilocostus speciosus (J. Koenig) C.D. Specht

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

Kaimito (Bis.)

Chrysophyllum cainito L.

Tree Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided

Kalingag, Karingag (Bis.)

Cinnamomum mercado S. Vidal

Tree Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided

Kalamansi (Tag.)

Citrus × microcarpa Bunge

Shrub Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided

Gabon, Tagamaing (Bis.)

Blumea balsamifera (L.) DC.

Shrub Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided