Philippine Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health

- Philippine plants and natural products used traditionally -

The photos and videos showing the knowledge and practices were obtained with full consent from informants belonging to various communities where the researches were conducted. Any information, photo, or video from this study to be used for further academic research or commercial purposes should have the free and prior informed consent of the knowledge-owners. The knowledge-owners in any of the researches in this website should be properly acknowledged and cited if information, photos, or videos in the research will be used. Any commercial benefits which may arise from the utilization of the people’s traditional knowledge, photos, or videos should be shared with the said knowledge-owners or the community.[1]

Ang mga litrato at bidyo na naglalarawan ng kaalaman at kaugaliang pangkalusugan ay kusang ibinahagi ng mga kinapanayam mula sa ilang mga pamayanan sa mga lugar kung saan ginanap ang pagsaliksik. Kung nais gamitin para sa pananaliksik o komersyal na layon ang anumang impormasyon, litrato, at bidyo rito, nararapat na humingi muna ng pahintulot mula sa tao o pamayanang nagmamay-ari ng kaalaman. Ang indibidwal o pamayanan ay may karapatan sa anumang kalalabasan o komersyal na benepisyo na maaaring magmula sa paggamit ng kanilang minamay-aring kaalaman, litrato, o bidyo. Kung nais gamitin o banggitin sa isang ulat ang anumang impormasyon, litrato, o bidyo na mababasa/makikita rito, nararapat na isulat ang pamayanan o taong pinagmulan ng kaalaman at ang ulat na ito bilang pinagkunan ng datos, litrato, o bidyo.[1]

[1] Batay sa Elisabetsky and Posey (1994) na binanggit sa Posey and Dutfield 1996. Beyond Intellectual Property: Toward Traditional Resource Rights for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities. p.48.

The list below is a compilation of plants and natural products from documented tkdl researches conducted in the various regions in the Philippines.

LOCAL NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME COMMON NAME INDICATION PLANT PART USED PROVINCE / AREA
         
 

(a) Bila-bila mix with (b) cogon (c) Bugang (C.Bis.) (d) Busikad (P.Bis.) (e) dila-dila sa iro

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(a) Eleusine indica(L.) Gaertn. (b) Imperata cylindrica(L.) Raeusch. (c ) Saccharum spontaneumL. (d) Kyllinga nemoralis(J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.) Dandy ex Hutch. & Dalziel (e) Not provided

(a) Paragis (Filipino); Wire grass; Crowsfoot grass; Silver crabgrass; Indian goosegrass; Goosegrass (English) (b) Kogon (Filipino); Cogon grass (English) (c) Talahib (Filipino); Wild sugarcane (English) (d) Anuang (Filipino); Whitehead spikesedge (English) (e) Dila-dila sa iro

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(a) Bugang mix with (b) cogon (c) bila-bila (d) busikad (e) dila-dila sa iro

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(a) Saccharum spontaneumL. (b) Imperata cylindrica(L.) Raeusch. (c ) Eleusine indica(L.) Gaertn. (d) Kyllinga nemoralis(J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.) Dandy ex Hutch. & Dalziel (e) Not provided

(a) Talahib (Filipino); Wild sugarcane (English) (b) Kogon (Filipino); Cogon grass (English) (c) Paragis (Filipino); Wire grass; Crowsfoot grass; Silver crabgrass; Indian goosegrass; Goosegrass (English); Bila-bila (P.Bis) (d) Anuang (Filipino); Whitehead spikesedge (English); Busikad (P.Bis.) (e) Not provided

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(a) Busikad mix with (b) cogon (c) bugang (d) bila-bila (e) dila-dila sa iro

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(a) Kyllinga nemoralis(J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.) Dandy ex Hutch. & Dalziel (b) Imperata cylindrica(L.) Raeusch. (c ) Saccharum spontaneumL. (d) Eleusine indica(L.) Gaertn. (e) Onychium siliculosum (Desv.) C. Chr.

(a) Anuang (Filipino); Whitehead spikesedge (English); Busikad (P.Bis.) (b) Kogon (Filipino); Cogon grass (English) (c) Talahib (Filipino); Wild sugarcane (English); Bugang (C.Bis.) (d) Paragis (Filipino); Wire grass; Crowsfoot grass; Silver crabgrass; Indian goosegrass; Goosegrass (English) (e) Dila-dila (Filipino)

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(a) Caimito mix with (b) atis (c) abukado (d) antoangga (e) anonang (f) pine tree

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(a) Chrysophyllum cainitoL. (b) Annona squamosaL. (c ) Persea americanaMill. (d) Not provided (e) Cordia dichotomaG. Forst. (f) Not provided

(a) Kaymito (Filipino); Starapple (English) (b) Atis (Filipino); Sweet sop; Sugar apple (English) (c) Abukado (Filipino); Avocado (English) (d) Antoangga (e) Anonang (Filipino); Sebestan plum; Fragrant manjack (English) (f) pine tree

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(a) Cogon mix with (b) bila-bila (c) bugang (d) busikad (e) dila-dila sa iro

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(a) Imperata cylindrica(L.) Raeusch. (b) Eleusine indica(L.) Gaertn. (c ) Saccharum spontaneumL. (d) Kyllinga nemoralis(J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.) Dandy ex Hutch. & Dalziel (e) Onychium siliculosum (Desv.) C. Chr.

(a) Kogon (Filipino); Cogon grass (English) (b) Paragis (Filipino); Wire grass; Crowsfoot grass; Silver crabgrass; Indian goosegrass; Goosegrass (English) (c) Talahib (Filipino); Wild sugarcane (English); Bugang (C.Bis.) (d) Anuang (Filipino); Whitehead spikesedge (English); Busikad (P.Bis.) (e) Dila-dila (Filipino)

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(a) Dila-dila sa iro cocogbanog mix with (b) pesaw-pesaw (c) kalagas-kagas (d) siling gamay

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(a) Not provided (b) Not provided (c ) Not provided (d) Not provided

(a) Not provided (b) Not provided (c) Not provided (d) Not provided

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(a) Dila-dila sa iro mix with (b) cogon (c) bugang (d) busikad (e) bila-bila

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(a) Onychium siliculosum (Desv.) C. Chr. (b) Imperata cylindrica(L.) Raeusch. (c ) Saccharum spontaneumL. (d) Kyllinga nemoralis(J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.) Dandy ex Hutch. & Dalziel (e) Eleusine indica(L.) Gaertn.

(a) Dila-dila (Filipino) (b) Kogon (Filipino); Cogon grass (English) (c) Talahib (Filipino); Wild sugarcane (English); Bugang (C.Bis.) (d) Anuang (Filipino); Whitehead spikesedge (English); Busikad (P.Bis.) (e) Paragis (Filipino); Wire grass; Crowsfoot grass; Silver crabgrass; Indian goosegrass; Goosegrass (English)

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(a) Duguan mix with (b) sepero

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(a) Myristica simiarum A. DC. (b) Not provided

(a) Tanghas (Filipino); Duguan (C.Bis.) (b) Sepero

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Kila-a

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Cordyline fruticosa(L.) A. Chev

Tungkod-pare (Filipino); Tigplant (English); Baston de San Jose (Spanish)

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Kipi-kipi

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Mimosa pudicaL.

Makahiya (Filipino); Touch-me-not; Shameplant (English)

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