Scientific Name Flashcards
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Ipomea aquatica
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Kangkong
2
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Solanum lycopersicum
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Tomato
3
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Morinda citrifolia
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Apatot
4
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Daucus carota
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Carrots
5
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Mentha piperita
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Peppermint
6
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Mentha spicata
A
Spearmint
7
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Thymus vulgaris
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Thyme
8
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Lavandula angustifolia
A
Lavender
9
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Origanum vulgare
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Oregano
10
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Peperomia pellucida
A
Ulasimang bato (Pansit-pansitan)
11
Q
Psidium guajava
A
Bayabas
12
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Cassia alata
A
Akapulko
13
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Allium sativum
A
Bawang
14
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Mentha cordifolia
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Yerba Buena
15
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Peperomia pellucida
A
Pansit-pansitan
16
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Vitex negundo
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Lagundi
17
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Momordica charantia
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Ampalaya
18
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Quisqualis indica
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Niyug-niyugan
19
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Carmon retusa
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Tsaang-gubat
20
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Blumea balsamifera
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Sambong
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Bayabas use
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Antibacterial
Astringent
22
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Akapulko use
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Antifungal
23
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Bawang use
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Low risk of HTN
Lowers cholesterol
24
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Yerba buena use
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Analgesic
Carminative
25
Pansit-pansitan use
Low uric acid in gouty arthritis
26
Lagundi use
For cough and asthma
27
Ampalaya use
Hypoglycemic for DM
28
Niyug-niyugan use
Anthelminthic for ringworms
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Tsaang gubat use
Antidiarrheal
30
Sambong use
Diuretic
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SN: Antidesma bunius
Use: anti-htnsive, tx. of coughs & colds
Bignay
32
SN: Lagerstroemia speciosa
Use: Antidiabetic
Banaba
33
SN: Symphytum officinale
Use: hepatotoxic due to pyrrolidine alkaloids
Comfrey
34
SN: Grammatophylum scriptum
Use: anti-pyretic
Tawa-tawa (orchid)
35
SN: Euphorbia hirta
Use: Inc.platelet count in px. with dengue fever
Tawa-tawa
36
SN: Spirulina maxima
Use: anti-htnsive, anti-diabetic, anti-hyperlipidemic
Spirulina
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SN: Glycyrrhiza glabra
Use: anti-inflammatory
Contains glycyrrhizin (50x as sweet as sugar) & glycyrrhetic acid
Licorice
38
SN: Oenothera biennis
Use: cervical ripening and labor inducing (promote female repro.)
Evening primrose
39
SN: Ehretia microphylla
Use: anti-diarrheal
Tsaang Gubat
40
SN: Catharanthus roseus
Use: antineoplastic (contains vincristine-vinblastine)
Periwinkle
41
SN: Citrus sinensin
Use: contains Limonene-flavor
Sweet orange
42
SN: Datura stramonium Talumpunay-D. metel
Use: scopolamine- tx. motion sickness
Stramonium/Jimson/Weed/Jamestown Weed
43
SN: Camptotheca acuminata
Use: antineoplastic (irinotecan-topotecan)
Happy Tree
44
SN: Vanilla Planifolia
Use: flavorant (aldehyde glycoside)
Vanilla
45
SN: Cinchona succirubra, Cinchona calisaya
Use: anti malarial
Bitter Bark