Philippine Herbal Encyclopedia
Explore the rich diversity of medicinal plants recognized by the Philippine Department of Health.
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Quinine
Cinchona species
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Respiratory
Coffee bush
Breynia sp.
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Antiseptic
Maraotong (Ilk.)
Acalypha indica Linn.
An erect, simple or branched, slightly hairy annual herb. Height: Growing to a height of 30 to 80 centimeters. Leaves: L...
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Skin
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Genus indet.
An erect, fleshy, annual herb Height: Growing 0.5-2 meters high Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not p...
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Digestive
Fern
Asplenium polyodon
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Digestive
Wild onion
Allium canadense
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Digestive
Milk bush
Euphobia heterophylla
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Digestive
Cinnamon
Cinnamomum zeylanicum
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Digestive
Dilang aso
Pseudelephantos spicatus
Not provided Height: Not provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Pain Relief
White turmeric, Mango ginger
Curcuma zedoaria
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Foetid cassia
Cassi tora
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Antiseptic
Large grey nickers
Caesalpinnia bundoc, climbing
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