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

Sambongsambungan * Image in process *	Not known	Sambongsambungan	Colds	Roots	Alabat Island

Sibuyastagalog Yerbabuwena * Image in process *	1 2 Mentha arvensis L.	Sibuyastagalog Yerbabuwena	Colds	1 Bulb 2 Leaves	Alabat Island

Tagulinaw * Image in process *	Emilia sonchifolia (L.) DC. Ex DC.	Tagulinaw	Colds	Roots	Alabat Island

Yerbabuwena * Image in process *	Mentha arvensis L.	Yerbabuwena	Colds	Leaves	Alabat Island

Tibig na puti * Image in process *	Ficus nota (Blanco) Merr.	Tibig na puti	Buni (Tinea corporis)	fruits	Alabat Island

Lubilubi/ Niyogniyugan (Mustasanggubat) * Image in process *	Ficus pseudopalma	Lubilubi/ Niyogniyugan (Mustasanggubat)	Bulate (Intestinal worms)	Tops	Alabat Island

Katakataka * Image in process *	Bryophyllum pinnatum (Lam) Kurz.	Katakataka	Bruises	Leaves	Alabat Island

Luyangpula * Image in process *	Alpinia purpurata (Vieill.) K.Schum.	Luyangpula	Body pain	Rhizome	Alabat Island

Anonang * Image in process *	Cordia dichotoma G.Forst.	Anonang	Binat sa trangkaso (?Relapse? from flu)	Leaves or roots	Alabat Island

Pili (Basyad) * Image in process *	Canarium ovatum Engl.	Pili (Basyad)	Binat sa nanganak (Relapse after childbirth)	Bark	Alabat Island

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