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Philippine Herbal Encyclopedia

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Salai (Tag.) Respiratory

Salai (Tag.)

Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf.

A tufted perennial grass. Height: Up to 1-2 meters height Leaves: Leaves grow to a length of up to 1 meter, about 1to 1....

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Bermuda grass (Engl.) Skin

Bermuda grass (Engl.)

Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers.

Grass Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided

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Uli-ulit, Kolitot (Bis.) Respiratory

Uli-ulit, Kolitot (Bis.)

Cyperus kyllingia Endl.

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

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Alingatong, Soga (Bis.) Respiratory

Alingatong, Soga (Bis.)

Dendrocnide meyeniana (Walp.) Chew

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

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Alingatong na blue (Bis.) Skin

Alingatong na blue (Bis.)

Dendrocnide subclausa (C.B.Rob.) Chew

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

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Tubli (bagon) (Bis.) Digestive

Tubli (bagon) (Bis.)

Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth.

Vine Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided

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Tubli tuba (Bis.) Pain Relief

Tubli tuba (Bis.)

Derris philippinensis Merr.

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

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Sinumpay (Bis.) Joint

Sinumpay (Bis.)

Desmodium sp.

Vine Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided

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Managba All

Managba

Dicksonia mollis Holtum

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

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Kaambog (Bis.) All

Kaambog (Bis.)

Dillenia megalantha Merr.

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

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Bukawe (Bis.) All

Bukawe (Bis.)

Dinochloa luconiae (Munro) Merr.

Grass Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not Provided Flowers: Not Provided Fruits: Not Provided

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Kataua (Sub.) Skin

Kataua (Sub.)

Crotalaria retusa Linn.

Perennial herb. Height: Grows up to 1 meter high. Leaves: Compound leaves are composed of 3 oblong to elliptic leaflets...

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