Philippine Herbal Encyclopedia
Explore the rich diversity of medicinal plants recognized by the Philippine Department of Health and the TKDL.
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Tahima (Bis.)
Flagellaria indica L.
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Tubang bakod (Tag.)
Jatropha curcas L.
An upright (i.e. erect) shrub or small tree. Height: Usually growing 2-4 m tall Leaves: Leaves are entire, orbicular-ova...
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Kawayan (Bis.)
Giganochloa levis (Blanco) Merr.
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Gumamela (Bis.)
Hibiscus rosasinensis L.
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Unidentified
Syzygium sp.
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Unidentified
Unidentified
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Unidentified
Blumea balsamifera
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Unidentified
Phyllanthus reticulatus, Breynia sp.
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Akapulko (Sul., Tag.)
Senna alata (L.) Roxb.
A coarse, erect, branched shrub. Height: 1.5 to 3 meters high Leaves: Leaves are pinnate and 40 to 60 centimeters long,...
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Prostrate spurge (Engl.)
Euphorbia prostrata
An annual herb producing slender prostrate stems. Height: Up to about 20 centimeters long Leaves: The oval-shaped leaves...
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Unnamed plant(white flower)
Hippobroma longiflroa (L.) G. Don
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Apusaw (Bis.)
Homalomena philippinensis Engl.
Herb Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided
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