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) ajos (Ceb.) with (b) baok-baok (Ceb.) (c) herba-buena (Ceb.)

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(a) Allium sativumL. (b) Mentha X villosaHuds. (pro. sp.) (c ) Mentha X villosaHuds. (pro. sp.)

(a) Bawang (Filipino); Garlic; Cultivated garlic (English) (b) Herba buena (Filipino); Peppermint; Hairy mint (English) ( c) Herba buena (Filipino); Peppermint; Hairy mint (English)

tumor  bark Camiguin
         
 

(a) baok-baok (Ceb.) with (b) ajos (Ceb.) (c) herba-buena (Ceb.)

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(a) Not provided (b) Allium sativumL. (c ) Mentha X villosaHuds. (pro. sp.)

(a) Not provided (b) Bawang (Filipino); Garlic; Cultivated garlic (English) (c) Herba buena (Filipino); Peppermint; Hairy mint (English)

tumor  bark Camiguin
         
 

(a) herba-buena (Ceb.) with (b) ajos (Ceb.) (c) baok-baok (Ceb.)

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(a) Mentha X villosaHuds. (pro. sp.) (b) Allium sativumL. (c ) Not provided

(a) Herba buena (Filipino); Peppermint; Hairy mint (English) (b) Bawang (Filipino); Garlic; Cultivated garlic (English) (c) Not provided

tumor  bark Camiguin
         
 

Anonang (Ceb.)

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Cordia dichotomaG. Forst.

Anonang (Filipino); Sebestan plum; Fragrant manjack (English)

tumor  bark and leaves Davao
         
 

Pitawali

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Tinospora crispa (L.) Hook. f. & Thomson

Makabuhay (Filipino)

tumor  vine Tawi-tawi
         
 

Asiotes

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Bixa orellanaL.

Achuete (Filipino); Annatto (English; Spanish); Lipsticktree; Roucou (English)

tumor  matured leaves Lanao del Norte
         
 

(a) Baroraw mix with (b) loya pagirisen

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(a) Erythrina variegataL. (b) Zingiber officinaleRoscoe

(a) Dapdap (Filipino); Indian coral tree; Tiger's claw (English) (b) Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English); Loya pagirisen

tumor  (a) leaves (b) rhizome Lanao del Sur
         
 

(a) Loya pagirisen mix with (b) baroraw

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(a) Zingiber officinaleRoscoe (b) Erythrina variegataL.

(a) Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English) (b) Dapdap (Filipino); Indian coral tree; Tiger's claw (English); Baroraw

tumor  (a) rhizome (b) leaves Lanao del Sur
         
 

Dair (Ilk.)

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Not provided

Not provided

typhoid fever high blood pressure  roots Ilocos Norte
         
 

Balayan (Ilk.)

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Musa X paradisiacaL. (pro sp.)

Saging (Filipino); Banana; Plantain; French plantain (English); Balayan (Iloko)

typhoid fever  sucker Ilocos Norte
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