Philippine Herbal Encyclopedia
Explore the rich diversity of medicinal plants recognized by the Philippine Department of Health.
Respiratory
Yates (Tag.)
Annona squamosa Linn.
A small tree Height: 3 to 5 meters in height Leaves: Leaves are hairy when young, oblong, 8 to 15 centimeters long, with...
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Skin
Pangi (Bis.)
Pangium edule Reinw.
Tree Height: Not provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Skin
Bilya (Bis.)
Parabena denudata Diels.
Vine Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Antiseptic
Lagitlit (Bis.)
Paspalum conjugatum Berg.
Grass Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Antiseptic
Carabao grass (Eng.)
Paspalum conjugatum P.J.Bergius
Grass Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Digestive
Samboanga, sampalawing (Bis.)
Passiflora foetida L.
Vine Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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All
Indane (Bis.)
Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R.Br.
Grass Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Kidney
Sinaw-sinaw, Pansit-pansitan (Bis.)
Peperomia pellucida (L.) HBK.
Herb Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Respiratory
Abokado (Bis.)
Persia americana Mill.
Tree Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Skin
Likod-likod (Bis.)
Phyllanthus niruri L.
Herb Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Skin
Pine tree (Engl.)
Pinus kesiya Royle ex Gordon
Tree Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Respiratory
Buyo-buyo (Bis.)
Piper aduncum L.
Shrub Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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