Philippine Medicinal Plants Flashcards
Persea americana
Lauraceae
Rheumatism, Neuralgia
Abukado
Nerium oleander
Apocynaceae
Herpes zoster, CHF
Adelfa
Basella alba
Basellaceae
Rubefacient, swelling, boils, mild laxative
Alugabati
Tagetes erecta
Asteraceae
Rheumatic pains, bronchitis, ear ache
Amarillo
Pimpinella anisum
Apiaceae
Fainting, gas pain
Anis
Anona reticulata
Anonaceae
Abdominal pain, anthelmintic
Anonas
Anona squamoza
Anonaceae
Dyspepsia, diarrhea, dysentery
Atis
Bixa orellana
Bixaceae
HA, food coloring
Atsuwete
Glycine soja
Fabaceae
Food, cuts
Balatong
Ficus elastica
Moracea
Trichuriasis, astringent
Balete
Averrhoa carambola
Oxalidaceae
Chicken pox, ringworm, HA
Balimbing
Lagestromia speciosa
Lythraceae
DM, diuretic
Banaba
Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Fabaceae
Purgative, liver trouble, ulcers, skin dx
Bulaklak ng Paraiso
Areca catechu
Arecaceae
Tapeworm infestation, tooth whitener
Bunga
Achras zapota
Sapotaceae
Diarrhea, fever, astringent, tonic
Chico
Symphytum officinale
Boraginaceae
Intestinal haemorrhage, cough, respiratory ailments, sprains
Comfrey
Citrus aurantium
Rutaceae
Gas pain, nausea
Dalandan
Citrus nobilis
Rutaceae
Gas pain, nausea
Dalanghita
Artemisia vulgaris
Asteraceae
Skin ulcers, insect repellent, gas pain
Damong Maria
Citrus aurantifolia
Rutaceae
Nausea, fainting
Dayap