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Philippine Herbal Encyclopedia

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All 1650 Respiratory 274 Kidney 96 Diabetes 33 Antiseptic 154 Skin 557 Digestive 93 Parasitic 3 Joint 38 Cardiovascular 22 Pain Relief 73
Dalima (Sul.) Digestive

Dalima (Sul.)

Punica granatum L.

A deciduous shrub, a small tree Height: Growing up to 2 to 3 meters high Leaves: Leaves are oblong-lanceolate to oblong-...

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Sili (Bis.) Skin

Sili (Bis.)

Capsicum annuum L.

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

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Papaya (Tag.) Respiratory

Papaya (Tag.)

Carica papaya L.

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

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Ahuo (Bis.) Skin

Ahuo (Bis.)

Casuarina equisetifolia L.

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

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Duldol (Bis.) Antiseptic

Duldol (Bis.)

Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.

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

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Gotocola (Engl.) Cardiovascular

Gotocola (Engl.)

Centella asiatica (L.) Urb.

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

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Insulin plant (Engl.) Diabetes

Insulin plant (Engl.)

Chamaecostus cuspidatus (Nees & Mart.) C.D.Specht & D.W.Stev.

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

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Intawasi, Entawasig, Gasi-hasi (Bis.) Respiratory

Intawasi, Entawasig, Gasi-hasi (Bis.)

Cheilocostus speciosus (J. Koenig) C.D. Specht

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

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Hagonoy (Bis.) Antiseptic

Hagonoy (Bis.)

Chromolaena odorata (L.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

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

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Kaimito (Bis.) Respiratory

Kaimito (Bis.)

Chrysophyllum cainito L.

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

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Antulang (Bis.) Skin

Antulang (Bis.)

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

An erect, much-branched, glabrous shrub. Height: Up to 1-4 meters high Leaves: Leaves are glossy green, ovate, acuminate...

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Kalingag, Karingag (Bis.) Respiratory

Kalingag, Karingag (Bis.)

Cinnamomum mercado S. Vidal

tree Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided

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