Quezon (Alabat Island) - 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

Paragis * Image in process *	Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn.	Paragis	Dysentery	Roots	Alabat Island

Santol * Image in process *	Sandoricum koetjape (Burm.f.) Merr.	Santol	Dysentery	Fallen leaves	Alabat Island

Sabila * Image in process *	Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f. /Aloe barbadensis Mill	Sabila	Falling hair	Leaves	Alabat Island

Bawang Lubigan * Image in process *	1 Allium sativum L. 2 Acorus gramineus Sol.	Bawang Lubigan	Fever	1 Clove 2 Rhizome	Alabat Island

Damongmarya (Marya) * Image in process *	Artemisia vulgaris L.	Damongmarya (Marya)	Fever	Leaves	Alabat Island

Damong pailaya * Image in process *	Not known	Damong pailaya	Fever	Roots and leaves	Alabat Island

Dita * Image in process *	Alstonia scholaris (L.) R. Br.	Dita	Fever	Bark	Alabat Island

Guyongguyong * Image in process *	Hypericum olympicum L.	Guyongguyong	Fever	Shoot	Alabat Island

Kamantigi * Image in process *	Impatiens balsamina L.	Kamantigi	Fever	Roots	Alabat Island

Kulutan * Image in process *	Triumfetta bartramia L.	Kulutan	fever	Flowers	Alabat Island

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