Davao - 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

Bilay (Tagakaulo), Tulay (Bisaya) * Image in process *	Bidens pilosa L.	Beggar ticks (English), Spanish needles (English)	For vomiting	Young leaves	Davao - Tagakaolo

Bilay (Tagakaulo), Tulay (Bisaya) * Image in process *	Bidens pilosa L.	Beggar ticks (English), Spanish needles (English)	For salabet (natabuan sa dili-ingon nato)	Flower	Davao - Tagakaolo

Bila-bila * Image in process *	Eleusine indica(L.) Gaertn.	Paragis (Filipino); Wire grass; Crowsfoot grass; Silver crabgrass; Indian goosegrass; Goosegrass (English)	tonic after chidbirth	leaves	Davao

Bigloy (Talaingod manobo), Moras (Tagalog) * Image in process *	Morus albaL.	Mulberry tree (English), Moras (Filipino)	Para sa magsigeg suka, for frequent vomiting (English)	Bark	Davao - Talaingod Manobo

Bermuda grass (plant named by the locals), Kawad-kawaran (Tagalog) * Image in process *	Cynodon dactylon ( L.) Pers.	Bermuda grass (English), Devil's grass (English), Kawad-kawaran (Filipino)	For high blood	Roots	Davao - Tagakaolo

Beri (Tagabawa), Tuway-tuway (Bisaya) * Image in process *	Unidentified	Not provided	For sinnat (Tagabawa)	Leaves	Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo

Beri (Tagabawa), Tuway-tuway (Bisaya) * Image in process *	Unidentified	Not provided	Use for diagnosing and for treating diseases inflicted by supernatural beings, tambal sa dili-ingon-nato (Bisaya)	Flower	Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo

Bayukong (Tagabawa) * Image in process *	Uncollected	Shell (English)	For difficulty in breathing, hubak (Bisaya)	Shell	Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo

Bayog (Talaingod manobo) (tree) * Image in process *	Pterospermum subpeltatum Merr.	Not provided	For habas (Talaingod manobo), measles (English), tipdas (Bisaya)	Young leaves	Davao - Talaingod Manobo

Bayog (Tagakaolo) * Image in process *	Uncollected	Not provided	For ulcer	Roots	Davao - Tagakaolo

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