Philippine Herbal Encyclopedia
Explore the rich diversity of medicinal plants recognized by the Philippine Department of Health.
Antiseptic
Kalipkip
Dischidia purpurea
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Respiratory
Indian acalypha
Acalypha indica
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Skin
Tambiligisa (Tag.)
Sophora tomentosa
An evergreen shrub or small tree. Height: Up to 4-5 meters tall. Leaves: Its stalked leaves have primary leaflets (pinna...
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Digestive
Fragipani
Chonemorpha fragrans
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Kidney
Sensitive plant
Biophytum sensitivum
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Respiratory
Snake weed, Asthma weed
Euphorbia hirta
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Skin
Pisaw pisaw
Emellia sonchiflolia
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Skin
Acapulco, Candle brush
Cassia alata
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Skin
Alawihao
Aglaia sp.
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Antiseptic
Cocoloba (Engl.)
Muehlenbekia platyclados
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Diabetes
Bitter gourd
Momordica charantia
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Skin
Castor oil,Tangan tangan
Ricinus cumunis
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