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

Mangulibas (Tagabawa), Gilbas (Bisaya), Damong maria (Tagalog) * Image in process *	Artemisia vulgaris L.	Chinese honeysuckle (English), Damong maria (Filipino)	For masakit e tabbek or gattak (Tagabawa), sakit sa tiyan (Bisaya)	Mature leaves	Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo

Kamugna (Tagakaulo), Dalaw (Ilocano), Lubigan (Tagalog) * Image in process *	Acorus calamus L., Acorus graminaeus Aiton	Sweet flag (English), Sweet calamus (English), Lubigan (Filipino)	For "pigbunuon sa mangkalat" (dili-ingon natu)	Mature Leaves	Davao - Tagakaolo

Kamugna (Tagakaulo), Dalaw (Ilocano), Lubigan (Tagalog) * Image in process *	Acorus calamus L., Acorus graminaeus Aiton	Sweet flag (English), Sweet calamus (English), Lubigan (Filipino)	To protect the pregnant women from the mangkalat	Mature Leaves	Davao - Tagakaolo

Kamugna (Tagakaulo), Dalaw (Ilocano), Lubigan (Tagalog) * Image in process *	Acorus calamus L., Acorus graminaeus Aiton	Sweet flag (English), Sweet calamus (English), Lubigan (Filipino)	For difficulty breathing (asthma), hubakon, maot ya aba (Tagakaolo)	Tuber or Leaves	Davao - Tagakaolo

Kalabo or Kara-an (Mandaya), Suganda (Tagalog) * Image in process *	Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng.	Country borage (English), Oregano (Spanish), Suganda (Filipino)	For cough, ubo (Tagalog and Bisaya)	Mature Leaves	Davao - Mandaya

Kalabo or Kara-an (Mandaya), Suganda (Tagalog) * Image in process *	Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng.	Country borage (English), Oregano (Spanish), Suganda (Filipino)	Use as an ingredient in cooking, ilamas, sagol sa sabaw (Bisaya)	Mature Leaves	Davao - Mandaya

Cardaba (Bisaya), Saba (Tagalog) * Image in process *	Musa acuminata _ balbisiana (ABB Group) 'Saba'	Cardaba Banana (English), Saba (Filipino)	For pregnancy relapse, bughat gikan sa panganak (Bisaya)	Mature leaves, laya na dahon sa cardava	Davao - Tagakaolo

Bulig (Talaingod manobo), Agutay (Bisaya) * Image in process *	Uncollected	Not provided	For kalintura (Bisaya), fever (English)	Bark	Davao - Talaingod Manobo

Bangkuni (Tagakaulo), Bulaklak ng paraiso (Tagalog) * Image in process *	Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Swartz.	Peacock flower (English), Barbados pride (English), Caballero (Spanish), Bulaklak ng paraiso (Filipino)	For intestinal parasitism, para sa bituk	Fruit	Davao - Tagakaolo

Abbog-abbog (Tagabawa), Lubot-lubot (Bisaya) * Image in process *	Uncollected	Not provided	For boletang (Tagabawa)	Flower	Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo

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