Ethnopharmacology

Question 1

Systematic study of the use of plants and other natural products as medicine by a definite indigenous or cultural community

Answer 1

Ethnopharmacology

Question 2

What is NIRPROMP?

Answer 2

National Integrated Research Program on Medicinal Plants

Question 3

Native plant for kidney stones

Answer 3

Sambong (Blumea balsamifera)

Question 4

Native plant as antispasmodic

Answer 4

Tsaang gubat (Carmona retusa)

Question 5

Native plant for intestinal parasitism

Answer 5

Niyog-niyogan (Quisqualis indica)

Question 6

Native plant as antihyperuricemic

Answer 6

Ulasimang bato (Peperomia pellucid)

Question 7

12 CENTERS OF PLANT DIVERSITY

Answer 7

Mt. Apo, Mt. Makiling & Mt. Banahaw, Palawan, Mt. Baloy, Mt. Pulag, Romblon, Mt. Isarog, Mt. Talinis & Lake Balinsasayao, Sibuyan, Mt. Kitanglad, Palanan wilderness, South Samar

Question 8

Plant source of Morphine and Codeine

Answer 8

Papaver somniferum

Question 9

Plant source of Ouabain

Answer 9

Strophantus gratus

Question 10

Plant source of Theophylline

Answer 10

Camellia sinensis

Question 11

Plant source of Aspirin

Answer 11

Salix alba