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
         
 

Gabon

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Blumea balsamifera(L) DC

Sambong (Filipino); Blumea camphor; Ngai camphor(English)

appetizer  leaves; young stems Lanao del Norte
         
 

Kopaya

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Carica papayaL.

Papaya (Filipino); Melon tree; Papaya; Pawpaw (English)

appetizer  leaves Lanao del Sur
         
 

(a) Kopaya mix with (b) lubi

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(a) Carica papayaL. (b) Cocos nuciferaL.

(a) Papaya (Filipino); Melon tree; Papaya; Pawpaw (English) (b) Niyog (Filipino); Coconut; Coconut palm (English); Lubi (C.Bis.)

appetizer  (a) leaf bud (b) milk Lanao del Sur
         
 

(a) Loya tidek mix with (b) marinaot

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(a) Zingiber officinaleRoscoe (b) Capsicum annuum var. annuumL.

(a) Luya (Filipino); Ginger; Garden ginger (English) (b) Siling labuyo (Filipino); Hot pepper; Cayenne pepper (English)

appetizer  (a) leaves (b) leaves Lanao del Sur
         
 

(a) Lubi mix with (b) kopaya

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(a) Cocos nuciferaL. (b) Carica papayaL.

(a) Niyog (Filipino); Coconut; Coconut palm (English) (b) Papaya (Filipino); Melon tree; Papaya; Pawpaw (English); Kopaya

appetizer  (a) milk (b) leaf bud Lanao del Sur
         
 

(a) Marinaot mix with (b) loya tidek

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(a) Citrus X aurantiifolia(Christm.) Swingle (pro. sp.) (b) Not provided

(a) Dayap (Filipino); Lime; Key lime (English) (b) Loya tidek

appetizer  (a) leaves (b) leaves Lanao del Sur
         
 

Tagum

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Indigofera suffruticosaMill.

Tayum (Filipino); Anil de pasto (English)

aras of babies  leaves Siquijor
         
 

Albahaca (Waray)

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Ocimum tenuiflorumL.

Sulasi (Filipino); Holy basil (English)

aromatic bath  leaves Samar
         
 

Kila (Ceb.)

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Cordyline fruticosa(L.) A. Chev

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

aromatic bath after relapse from childbirth  leaves Misamis Oriental
         
 

Ganda

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Allium tuberosumRottler ex Spreng.

Kutsay (Filipino); Chinese chives (English)

arthritis  leaves Siquijor
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