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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

(a) Tallikod mix with (b) panghasan (c) kangingag (d) Kawilan (P.Bis.) (e) kangkangon * Image in process *	(a) Not provided (b) Not provided (c ) Cinnamomum tamala(Buch.-Ham.) T. Nees & Eberm. (d) Lagerstroemia speciosa(L.) Pers. (e) Not provided	(a) Not provided (b) Not provided (c) Kalingag (Filipino); Indian bark (English) (d) Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English) (e) Not provided	gas pain	(a) roots (b) roots (c) roots (d) roots (e) roots	Leyte

Turog-turog * Image in process *	Mimosa pudicaL.	Makahiya (Filipino); Touch-me-not; Shameplant (English)	gas pain	roots	Leyte

Atsuete * Image in process *	Bixa orellanaL.	Achuete (Filipino); Annatto (English; Spanish); Lipsticktree; Roucou (English)	filler on tooth cavities	leaves (latex)	Leyte

Busicad (Waray) * Image in process *	Kyllinga nemoralis(J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.) Dandy ex Hutch. & Dalziel	Anuang (Filipino); Whitehead spikesedge (English)	fever	leaves	Leyte

(a) Dugusay mix with (b) chinamot * Image in process *	(a) Not provided (b) Not provided	(a) Not provided (b) Not provided	fever	(a) bark (b) bark	Leyte

Herba-buena * Image in process *	Mentha X villosaHuds. (pro. sp.)	Herba buena (Filipino); Peppermint; Hairy mint (English)	fever	whole plant	Leyte

Kokog-banog * Image in process *	Ludwigia peploides ssp. glabrescens(Kuntze) P.H. Raven	Sigang-dagat (Filipino); Floating primrose-willow (English)	fever	roots	Leyte

Panagit * Image in process *	Dasymaschalon clusiflorum (Merr.) Merr.	Malaatis (Filipino)	fever	roots	Leyte

Cactus * Image in process *	Aloe vera(L.) Burm. f.	Sabila (Filipino); Aloe; Barbados aloe (English)	falling hair	stem	Leyte

Pako (Waray) * Image in process *	Diplazium esculentum(Retz.) Sw.	Pako (Filipino); Edible fern; Vegetable fern (English)	falling hair	leaves	Leyte

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