Philippine Herbal Encyclopedia
Explore the rich diversity of medicinal plants recognized by the Philippine Department of Health.
Skin
Spadeleaf (Engl.)
Centella asiatica
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Wolly mallotus
Mallotus mollisimus
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Pain Relief
White kyllingia (Eng.)
Cyperus kyllingia
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Joint
Gout plant
Jatropha podagrica
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Antiseptic
Small's Redbird Flower (Engl.)
Euphorbia tithymaloides ssp. smallii 'Nanus' L.
Clump-forming, succulent shrub or subshrub with a compact, erect growth form. Height: Up to 0.7–2 meters height. Leaves:...
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Sensitive plant (Eng)
Mimosa pudica Linn.
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Sacking tree
Ficus nota
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Philippine fig, niyog-niyogan
Ficus pseudopalma
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Joint
Abaca
Musa textiles
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Boat lily
Rhoe spatheca
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Copper leaf
Acalypha amentacea
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Pleomele
Dracaena angustifolia
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