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
         
 

ginpasandigan

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Osmoxylon sp.

Not provided

antidote for poisoning  root Samar Island
         
 

kidya

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Citrus microcarpa Bunge

kalamansi, aldonisis, kalamondin (Tag.); Chinese orange, calamondin, calamondin orange, kalamansi lime, panama orange, Philippine lime (Engl.); calamonding (P. Bis.); calamunding (Pamp.)

antidote for poisoning  fruit Samar Island
         
 

pito-pito vine

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Tylophora sp.

Not provided

antidote for poisoning  leaf Samar Island
         
 

tambalagisa

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uncollected, unidentified

Not provided

antidote for poisoning  seed Samar Island
         
 

kalibre

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uncollected, unidentified

Not provided

antidote for poisoning  leaf and root Samar Island
         
 

Duldol (Hanunuo Mangyan)

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Uncollected

Common name not provided

 Antidote for poison, dizziness  Bark Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe)
         
 

Bajang (Chab.)

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Not provided

Not provided

antidote for poison ivy  leaves Zamboanga
         
 

Gamot matagsing (Hanunuo Mangyan)

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Unidentified

Common name not provided

 Antidote for poison  Stem Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe)
         
 

Pito-pito (Hanunuo Mangyan)

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Guettarda speciosa L.

Banaro (Filipino), Beach gardenia (English)

Antidote for penile erection due to over usage of pito-pito  Leaves Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe)
         
 

Dayap

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Citrus X aurantiifolia(Christm.) Swingle (pro. sp.)

Dayap (Filipino); Lime; Key lime (English)

antidote for food poisoning  top leaves Quezon
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