Herbal medicines Flashcards
also known as bayabas-bayabasan and “ringworm bush”, treats ringworms and skin fungal infections
akapulko
scientific name of akapulko
cassia alata
for diabetes
ampalaya
scientific name of ampalaya
momordica charantia
5-leaved chaste tree, relief of cough and asthma
lagundi
scientific name of lagundi
vitex negundo
reduces cholesterol and maintains blood pressure
bawang
scientific name of bawang
allium sativum
used as antiseptic, also as a mouthwash
bayabas
scientific name of bayabas
psidium guajava
“chinese honey suckle”, elimination of intestinal worms
niyog-niyogan
scientific name of niyog-niyogan
quisqualis indica L.
“blumea caphora”, helps in excreting urinary stones
sambong
scientific name of sambong
blumea balsamifera
prepared like tea, treating intestinal motility
tsaang gubat