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

Bunga (Ceb.) * Image in process *	Areca catechuL.	Bunga (Filipino); Areca nut; Betel palm (English)	constipation	fruits	Davao

Bungalon (Ceb.) * Image in process *	Avicennia officinalis L.	Api-api (Filipino)	hemorrhage	shoot	Davao

Buo (Tagabawa), Abaka (Tagalog, Bisaya) * Image in process *	Musa?textilis?Nee	Abaca (English), Manila hemp (English), Abaka (Filipino)	For amu (Tagabawa)	Abaca fiber, Saha sa abaka (Bisaya)	Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo

Buo (Tagabawa), Abaka (Tagalog, Bisaya) * Image in process *	Musa?textilis?Nee	Abaca (English), Manila hemp (English), Abaka (Filipino)	For masakit e tabbek or gattak(Tagabawa)	Abaca fiber, saha sa abaka (Bisaya)	Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo

Buo (Tagabawa), Abaka (Tagalog, Bisaya) * Image in process *	Musa?textilis?Nee	Abaca (English), Manila hemp (English), Abaka (Filipino)	For amu (Tagabawa), bag-o pang samad (Bisaya)	Abaca fiber, saha sa abaka	Davao - Tagabawa Bagobo

Burakan (Talaingod manobo) (vine) * Image in process *	Merremia sp.	Not provided	Pampagwapa, to beautify	Sap of the vine (digta) and apog	Davao - Talaingod Manobo

Burakan (Talaingod manobo) * Image in process *	Merremia sp.	Not provided	For indus (Talaingod manobo), diarrhea (English), kalibanga (Bisaya)	Sap (duga)	Davao - Talaingod Manobo

Burakan (Talaingod manobo) (vine) * Image in process *	Merremia sp.	Not provided	For natigbas na samad (Bisaya), wound caused by a sharp pobject such as "bolo"(English)	Whole vine and juice	Davao - Talaingod Manobo

Butuan (Ceb.) * Image in process *	Musa acuminataColla	Butuan (Filipino); Banana; Edible banana (English); Butuhan (Tag.)	kidney trouble	fruits	Davao

Buwas (Talaingod manobo) * Image in process *	Uncollected	Not provided	Pangontra sa gayuma, protection against gayuma (love spell)	Only the baylan has the antidote to counter act the effects of gayuma.	Davao - Talaingod Manobo

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