COMMON PMP Flashcards
red food coloring
Atsuwete
Bixa orellana
Stigmasterol, lecithin, phosphatidylcholine
Balatong
Glycine soja
Source of calcium oxalate
Balimbing
Averrhoa carambola
Tapeworm infestation, tooth whitener Arecoline
Bunga
Areca catechu
yellow coloring
Dilaw
Cucurma longa
Local source of ditamine
Boils, diarrhea, malaria, fever
Dita
Alstonia scholaris
Source of Tiki-tiki
Beriberi, laxative
Darak
Oryza sativa
Boils, abscesses
Gumamela
Hibiscus rosasinensis
Abdominal pain, hair wash
Saponin
Gogo
Entada phaseoloides
Cough, nausea, bleaching agent
Kalamansi
Citrus microcarpa
Plumerid (active component)
Kalatsutsi
Plumeria acutifolia
Source of cardiac glycoside
Kampanyero Thevetia peruviana
Kampanilya Allamanda cathartica
Source of cyanogenic glycoside
Kamoteng-kahoy
Mannihot esculenta
Source of cellulose
Kapok
Cieba pentandra
Source of stigmasterol and sesamol; solvent for IM injection
Linga
Sesamum indicum