Mindoro - 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

Chesa (Hanunuo Mangyan) * Image in process *	Pouteria campechiana (Kunth) Baehni	Chesa (English), Egg fruit tree (English), Tiesa (Filipino)	Vomiting and yellowish stool	Bark or roots	Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe)

Clavo * Image in process *	Plectranthus amboinicus(Lour.) Spreng.	Oregano (Filipino); Mexican mint (English)	bronchitis	leaves	Mindoro

Clavo * Image in process *	Plectranthus amboinicus(Lour.) Spreng.	Oregano (Filipino); Mexican mint (English)	whooping cough	leaves	Mindoro

Clavo * Image in process *	Plectranthus amboinicus(Lour.) Spreng.	Oregano (Filipino); Mexican mint (English)	cough	young leaves	Mindoro

Cogon * Image in process *	Imperata cylindrica(L.) Raeusch.	Kogon (Filipino); Cogon grass (English)	diuretic	roots	Mindoro

Dam-os (Hanunuo Mangyan) * Image in process *	Callicarpa sp.	Common name not provided	Parang bungang araw sa bibig "Sampaga"	Bark	Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe)

Damang-damang (Hanunuo Mangyan) * Image in process *	Unidentified	Common name not provided	Itchy red skin rashes	Leaves	Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe)

Dangkalan (Hanunuo Mangyan) * Image in process *	Calophyllum inophyllum L.	Palo maria (Filipino)	Cleaning of the eyes	Leaves	Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe)

Danglong (Hanunuo Mangyan) * Image in process *	Uncollected	Common name not provided	To ease child birth	Leaves	Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe)

Dapdap (Filipino, Hanunuo Mangyan) * Image in process *	Erythrina orientalis Murray	Dapdap (Filipino), Thorny dapdap (English)	Blood-streaked stool and vomiting with blood.	Bark	Oriental Mindoro (Hanunuo Mangyan tribe)

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