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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

Alambihod (Bis.) * Image in process *	Not known	Common name not provided	Ugahip (herpes)	Leaves	Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan

Alambihod (Bis.) * Image in process *	Not known	Common name not provided	Ugahip (herpes)	Stem	Siquijor, Mount Bandilaan

Alaliga (Tagakaulo), Salonga (Bisaya) * Image in process *	Impatiens balsamina L.	Balsam (English), Kamantigi (Tagalog)	To prevent the dislodgement of uterus during delivery , para dili mugawas ang matris samtang nanganak	Roots	Davao - Tagakaolo

Alaliga (Tagakaulo), Salonga (Bisaya) * Image in process *	Impatiens balsamina L.	Balsam (English), Kamantigi (Tagalog)	To beautify, para pampagwapa	Flower	Davao - Tagakaolo

Alagong-ong (K. Bis.) * Image in process *	Not provided	Not provided	abortifacient	roots	Antique

Alagaw-dagat * Image in process *	Not provided	Alagaw-dagat	purgative	top leaves	Quezon

Alagaw-dagat * Image in process *	Not provided	Alagaw-dagat	cough	top leaves	Quezon

Alagaw-dagat * Image in process *	Not provided	Alagaw-dagat	vermifuge (expels worms)	leaves	Quezon

Alagaw-dagat * Image in process *	Not provided	Alagaw-dagat	purgative	flower	Quezon

Alagaw-dagat * Image in process *	Not provided	Alagaw-dagat	alleviates cough	flowers	Quezon

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