Philippine Herbal Encyclopedia

🌿 Digestive

Payang-payang (Filipino), Tabang-bayawak (Filipino), Wild hops (English)

Flemingia strobilifera (L.) W.T.Aiton

Not provided Height: Not provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Green Fruits: Small fruit that sticks on clothes

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🌿 Skin

Bulak-bulakan (Filipino)

Thespesia lampas (Cav.) Dalzell & A. Gibson

Tree Height: About 30-40 ft. Leaves: Not provided Flowers: White Fruits: Small green round fruit

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🌿 Skin

Unidentified

Unidentified

Tree Height: 20 ft. tall Leaves: Red on top and the bottom is green Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided

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🌿 Kidney

Philippine fig (English), Draceana fig (English)

Ficus pseudopalma Blanco

Tree Height: About 8 ft. Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Round brown acrid fruit

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🌿 Skin

Dita (Filipino), Blackboard tree (English)

Alstonia scholaris (L.) R. Br.

Tree Height: About 40 ft. Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided

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🌿 Skin

Indian blackberry (English), Ciruelo de Java (Spanish), Duhat (Filipino)

Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels

Tree Height: 20 ft. Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided

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🌿 Skin

Leichhardt tree (English), Bangkal (Filipino)

Nauclea orientalis (L.) L.

Tree Height: about 40 ft. Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Yellow Fruits: Red fruit in every branch. Fruits are eaten by ba...

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🌿 Joint

Heavenly elixir (English), Makabuhay (Filipino)

Tinospora rumphii Boerl.

Vine Height: Not Provided Leaves: Oval leaves Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided

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🌿 Skin

Botonesan (Filipino), False ironwort (English), Knobweed (English)

Hyptis capitata Jacq.

Herb Height: Coin size circumference Leaves: Not provided Flowers: White round flower Fruits: Not provided

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🌿 Respiratory

Gatas-gatas (Filipino), Asthma weed (English), Snake weed (English)

Euphorbia hirta L.

Not provided Height: Not provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided

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🌿 All

Palo maria (Filipino)

Calophyllum inophyllum L.

Tree Height: About 15-20 ft. Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Round fruit a little bigger than guava f...

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🌿 Pain Relief

Katakataka (Filipino), Live-leaf-of-resurrection plant (Filipino)

Bryophyllum pinnatum (Lam.) Oken

Not provided Height: Not provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided

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