Philippine Herbal Encyclopedia
Explore the rich diversity of medicinal plants recognized by the Philippine Department of Health.
Antiseptic
Asunting (Bis.)
Senna alata (L.) Roxb.
Shrub Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Digestive
Mani-mani (Bis.)
Senna tora (L.) Roxb.
Shrub Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Skin
Bat-tom, Dawa (Bis.)
Setaria italica (L.) P. Beauv.
Grass Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Respiratory
Lagundi (Tag.,Bis.)
Vitex negundo Linn.
An erect, branched tree or shrub Height: 5 to 8 meters high Leaves: Leaves are usually 5-foliate, rarely with 3 leaflets...
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Joint
Bahang (Bis.)
Setaria palmifolia (J.Koenig) Stapf
Grass Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Skin
Lawaan (Bis.)
Shorea contorta S.Vidal
Tree Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Skin
Escoba, Limastakabaw (Bis.)
Sida rhombifolia L.
Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Skin
Banag, Banag-banag (Bis.)
Smilax lucida Merr.
Vine Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Skin
Banag Violet (Bis.)
Smilax sp.
Vine Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Pain Relief
Muti (Bis.)
Solanum americanum Mill.
Herb Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Digestive
Kamatis (Bis.)
Solanum lycopersicum L.
Herb Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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Antiseptic
Elepante (Bis.)
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis (L.) Vahl.
Herb Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
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