Philippine Herbal Encyclopedia
Explore the rich diversity of medicinal plants recognized by the Philippine Department of Health and the TKDL.
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Antiseptic
Horse Cassia (Engl.)
Cassia grandis L.f
A semi-deciduous tree Height: Grows up to 20 meters tall Leaves: Alternate leaves (30 cm long, 10 cm wide) are pinnately...
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Antiseptic
Wizard Velvet Red Coleus (Engl.)
Coleus atropurpureus Benth.
Herbaceous perennial, but is usually treated as an annual. Height: Grow to be about 12 inches tall at maturity, with a s...
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Digestive
Serpentina (Tag.)
Andrographis paniculata Nees
Herb Height: Not provided Leaves: Leaves are lanceolate, bright green color above portion and pale beneath. Flowers: Flo...
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Skin
Hangod (Tag.)
Achyranthes aspera L.
Wild, perennial, erect herb Height: Not provided Leaves: Ramal and cauline, simple, exstipulate, opposite decussate, pet...
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Gomphrena celosiodes Mart.
Sprawling annual plant Height: Not provided Leaves: Leaves are simple, opposite, tapering on both ends. Flowers: Flower...
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Kidney
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Proiphys amboinensis L.
Small Plant Height: Not provided Leaves: Leaves are circular in shape. Flowers: It has an attractive scented white flowe...
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Skin
Kasoy (Tag.)
Anacardium occidentale L.
Small Tree Height: Not provided Leaves: Leaves are alternate, simple, entire, obtuse, and borne on short leaf stalks. Fl...
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Mangga (Tag.)
Mangifera indica L .
Tree Height: Not provided Leaves: Young leaves are in tan-red color, pink, yellow-brown, while mature leaves become dark...
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