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Philippine Herbal Encyclopedia

Explore the rich diversity of medicinal plants recognized by the Philippine Department of Health.

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

Tuhis (Bis.)

Tuhis (Bis.)

Etlingera fimbriobracteata (K.Schum.) R.M. Sm.

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

Tagbak-tagbak (Bis.)

Tagbak-tagbak (Bis.)

Etlingera philippinensis (Ridl.) R.M. Sm.

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

Tawa-tawa (Bis.)

Tawa-tawa (Bis.)

Euphorbia hirta L.

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

Suro-suro (Bis.)

Suro-suro (Bis.)

Euphorbia lacei Craib

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

Three-seeded mercury (Engl.)

Three-seeded mercury (Engl.)

Acalypha amentacea Roxb.

Mostly monoecious herbs, shrubs , and trees. Height: Growing around 2 meters tall. Leaves: The leaves are mostly alterna...

Ilos na kahoy (Bis.)

Ilos na kahoy (Bis.)

Ficus ampelas Burm.f.

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

Balite (Bis.)

Balite (Bis.)

Ficus balete Merr.

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

Baseco (Bis.)

Baseco (Bis.)

Ficus botryocarpa Miq.

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

Basecong Lagnob, Dies sies (Bis.)

Basecong Lagnob, Dies sies (Bis.)

Ficus elmeri Merr.

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

Hagimit, Lumihit (Bis.)

Hagimit, Lumihit (Bis.)

Ficus minahassae (Teijsm. & de Vr.) Miq.

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

Lagnob, Kalatae, Kotawe (Bis.)

Lagnob, Kalatae, Kotawe (Bis.)

Ficus septica Burm. F.

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

Lanagon (Bis.)

Lanagon (Bis.)

Flacourtia rukam Zoll. & Moritzi

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

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