PHARMA medicinal herbal plants

Question 1

Ringworm Bush

Answer 1

acapulko

Question 2

Cassia alata

Answer 2

acapulko

Question 3

Palochina

Answer 3

acapulko

Question 4

a laxative used to expel parasites

Answer 4

saponin sa acapulko

Question 5

treat fungal infection; ringworms scabies and eczema

Answer 5

acapulko

Question 6

bitter gourd

Answer 6

ampalaya

Question 7

mamordica, charantia

Answer 7

ampalaya

Question 8

aids in lowering blood sugar, makes pancreas produce more insulin

Answer 8

ampalaya

Question 9

AE large doses act as purgative and abortifacient

Answer 9

ampalaya

Question 10

annona squamosa

Answer 10

atis

Question 11

pounded seeds can be applied to scalp of head to kill hair lice.

Answer 11

atis

Question 12

decoction of leaves induces menstrual flow

Answer 12

atis

Question 13

queens flower, crepe myrtle

Answer 13

banaba

Question 14

Lagerstroemia speciosa

Answer 14

Banaba

Question 15

corosolic acid potent compound that has insulin effect to lower glucose levels

Answer 15

Banaba

Question 16

DI with DM drugs

Answer 16

Banaba

Question 17

Allium sativum

Answer 17

Bawang / Garlic

Question 18

Lowering blood cholesterol and beneficial to the circulatory system

Answer 18

Bawang / Garlic

Question 19

boosts fibrinolytic activities, DI caution in using anti-clotting drugs

Answer 19

Bawang / Garlic

Question 20

antibacterial, antiinflammatory, anti-cancer and anti-hypertensive properties

Answer 20

Bawang / Garlic

Question 21

Daily dose of 600-900 mg/dl is most common.

Answer 21

Bawang / Garlic

Question 22

Psidium guajava

Answer 22

Guava

Question 23

For cleaning and disinfecting the wounds

Answer 23

Guava

Question 24

antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, anti-spasmodic, antioxidant hepatoprotective, anti-allergy, antimicrobial, anti-plasmodial,

Answer 24

Guava

Question 25

China rose of Hibiscus

Answer 25

Gumamela

Question 26

Hibiscus rosa sinensis

Answer 26

Gumamela

Question 27

AE Large intake when taken with papaya is abortifacient

Answer 27

Gumamela

Question 28

Expectorant, diuretic, emollient, anti-infectious, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, sedative and refrigerant.

Answer 28

Gumamela

Question 29

Vitex nagundo

Answer 29

Lagundi

Question 30

contains contains chrysoplenol D, a substance with anti-histamine and muscle relaxant properties

Answer 30

Lagundi

Question 31

Relief of asthma & pharyngitis (can prevent the body’s production of leukotriene, which are released during an asthma attack

Answer 31

Lagundi

Question 32

For cough cold and fever

Answer 32

Lagundi

Question 33

Alleviate symptoms of Chicken Pox

Answer 33

Lagundi

Question 34

Zingiber officinale

Answer 34

Luya / Ginger

Question 35

not recommended for expectant mothers bc of possibility of inhibition of testosterones that binds the fetus

Answer 35

Luya / Ginger

Question 36

Ease nausea, vomiting, intestinal disorders, indigestion, flatulence, diarrhea, gas pains

Answer 36

Luya / Ginger

Question 37

Velvet apple

Answer 37

Mabolo

Question 38

Diospyros blancoi

Answer 38

Mabolo

Question 39

Cough, stomach pains, fever, and skin ailments

Answer 39

Mabolo

Question 40

Horse radish tree

Answer 40

Malunggay

Question 41

Morina oleifera

Answer 41

Malunggay

Question 42

Good source of calcium, iron, ascorbic acid and phosphorus.

Answer 42

Malunggay

Question 43

Heavenly elixir

Answer 43

Makabuhay

Question 44

Tinasphora rumphii

Answer 44

Makabuhay

Question 45

Prevent spread of malaria

Answer 45

Makabuhay

Question 46

DI Not to be given for children < 3 years old, pregnant, with typhoid fever, Pneumonia, heart problems

Answer 46

Makabuhay

Question 47

Chinese honey suckle

Answer 47

Niyog-niyogan

Question 48

Quisqualis indica

Answer 48

Niyog-niyogan

Question 49

Anti-parasitic

Answer 49

Niyog-niyogan

Question 50

AE hiccups

Answer 50

Niyog-niyogan

Question 51

wild marjoram, mountain mint, winter marjoram

Answer 51

Oregano

Question 52

Origanum vulgare

Answer 52

Oregano

Question 53

Strong anti-oxidant properties, Bronchitis herbal remedy, cure for sore throat

Answer 53

Oregano

Question 54

Fragrant screw pine

Answer 54

Pandan

Question 55

Pandanus tectorius

Answer 55

Pandan

Question 56

Pain reliever, mostly for headaches and pain caused by arthritis, and even hangover

Answer 56

Pandan

Question 57

Ulasimang bato

Answer 57

Pansit-pansitan

Question 58

Peperomia pellucida

Answer 58

Pansit-pansitan

Question 59

Arthritis, gout, uricosuric

Answer 59

Pansit-pansitan

Question 60

Aloe vera

Answer 60

Sabila

Question 61

Aloe barbadensis

Answer 61

Sabila

Question 62

Treatment of acne, pimples, psoriasis, minor burns and sunburns

Answer 62

Sabila

Question 63

Jute

Answer 63

Saluyot

Question 64

Corchorus capsularis

Answer 64

Saluyot

Question 65

build resistance against the threat of swine flu

Answer 65

Saluyot

Question 66

Claims to reduce wrinkles, safe for pregnant women

Answer 66

Saluyot

Question 67

Blumea camphora, blumea balsamifera

Answer 67

Sambong

Question 68

Diuretic, dissolve kidney stones, also for hypertension and rheumatism

Answer 68

Sambong

Question 69

Precaution must take K rich food because it can cause HYPOKALEMA

Answer 69

Sambong

Question 70

Milk Thistle

Answer 70

Silymarine

Question 71

Silybum marianum

Answer 71

Silymarine

Question 72

Help improve liver function for those with cirrhosis of the liver and chronic hepatitis.

Answer 72

Silymarine

Question 73

Cure for Amanita phalloides mushroom poisoning

Answer 73

Silymarine

Question 74

Reduces growth of breast, prostate, cervical and skin cancer cells.

Answer 74

Silymarine

Question 75

Lemon grass

Answer 75

Tanglad

Question 76

Andropogon citratus

Answer 76

Tanglad

Question 77

Anti-bacterial and anti-fungal, can also reduce level of uric acid and other toxins

Answer 77

Tanglad

Question 78

Wild tea

Answer 78

Tsaang gubat

Question 79

Ehretia micophylla

Answer 79

Tsaang gubat

Question 80

treat skin allergies including eczema, scabies and itchiness wounds in child birth

Answer 80

Tsaang gubat

Question 81

stomach pains, intestinal motility, dysentery, LBM, gastroenteritis

Answer 81

Tsaang gubat