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MEDICINAL PLANTS |
The Story Behind the Medicinal Plant Compilation. (A Plantologist's Dream / Updated 9/2023) |
The Complete Updated List of Philippine Medicinal Plants in Tagalog and English | _
List of Understudied Philippine Medicinal Plants |
Abuse and Plagiarism of the Compilation on Philippine Medicinal Plants Under the Guise of Fair Use |
List of Plants with Known Toxicity |
Herb-Drug Interactions |
RECENT MEDICINAL PLANT UPDATES |
Indian rubber fig (Balete / Rubber plant) 1/5 |
Atis (Sugar apple / Sweetsop) 1/5 |
Pitanga (Suriname cherry tree) 1/6 |
Ruellia (Popping pod) 1/12 |
Pukingan (Blue pea flower) 1/12 |
Isis (Sandpaper leaf) 1/13 |
Buntot-pusa (Napier grass) 1/13 |
Rosal (Gardenia) 1/14 |
Pakong-gubat (Silverback fern) 1/14 |
Soro-soro (Common milk hedge) 1/15 |
Kapal-kapal (Crown flower) 1/16 |
Kasubha (Safflower) 1/16 |
Suha (Pomelo) 1/17 |
Sukini (Zucchini) 1/18 |
Bontonsilyong-gapang (Bachelor's button) 1/18 |
Yahong-yahong (Marsh pennyworth) 1/19 |
Tagak-tagak (Dainty spurs) 1/22 |
Bayag-usa (Testicle tree) 1/23 |
Lopong (Vidal's rhododendron) 1/25 |
Bloodberry (Rouge plant) 1/27 |
Kalancho (Flaming katy) 1/30 |
Serpentina (Snakeroot) 1/31 |
Berba (Lemon drop mangosteen) 2/1 |
Biri (Toothache plant / Jambu) 2/2 |
Apitong (Dipterocarpus grandiflorus) 2/4 |
Jatoba (Stinking toe, Courbaril) 2/5 |
Pansit-pansitan (Shiny bush, Pepper-elder) 2/8 |
Tigau (Great wooly Malayan lilac) 2/9 |
Tubang-dalag (Beauty berry) 2/10 |
Betis (Madhuca betis) 2/10 |
Kabiki (Bullet wood / Spanish cherry) 2/13 |
Kulasi (White-flowered mangrove) 2/14 |
African sausage tree (Kligelia africana) 2/15 |
Mondo grass (Dwarf lily turf) 2/20 |
Rimas (Breadfruit) 2/22 |
Rambutan (Ramboutanier) 2/25 |
Tan-ag (Guest tree) 2/26 |
Pugahan (Fishtail palm) 2/27 |
Kamias (Bilimbi tree) 2/27 |
Malvarosa (Rose geranium) 2/28 |
Kabuyaw (Kaffir lime) 3/2 |
Agoago (Malayan mistletoe) 3/5 |
Pakong buwaya (Mountain tree fern) 3/8 |
Marang (Johey oak / Terap) 3/9 |
False bird of Paradise (Parrot's beak) 3/12 |
Alpasotis (Wormseed / Mexican tea) 3/14 |
Kakaw (Cacao / Chocolate tree) 3/15 |
Binungang-malapad (Coral tree) 3/16 |
Bodo-bodo (Kai-jin-so) 3/22 |
Bani (Pongam oil tree) 3/23 |
Laniting gubat (Kibatalia blancoi) 3/24 |
Tuhod-manok (Asian water willow) 3/28 |
Himbabalod (Small Indian oak / Cut tree) 3/30 |
Ikmo (Betel pepper / Betelvine) 4/1 |
Botolan (Common bushweed) 4/3 |
Siar tree (Copper pod) 4/4 |
Botobotonisan (East Indian globe thistle) 4/6 |
Kopag (Tree bean) 4/7 |
Kamagong-bundok (Bombay ebony) 4/7 |
Dao (Pacific walnut) 4/10 |
Kolis (Ironweed tree) 4/10 |
Mustasa (Mustard) 4/12 |
Mabolo (Velvet apple) 4/14 |
Patola (Sponge gourd / Ridged gourd) 4/15 |
Kalumpang (Wild almond) 4/16 |
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RECENT AND NEW MEDICINAL PLANT ENTRIES |
Bantolinao (Black ebony) 8/7 |
Palaspas (Kembayau) 8/9 |
Subiang (Grey birch) 8/10 |
Santing (Calopo) 8/12 |
Biton (Olax) 8/13 |
Asi-asiman (Aganope heptaphylla) 8/13 |
Patpatayok (Tonkin jasmin) 8/15 |
Bika (Wild grape) 8/18 |
Banasi (Boxwood / Sea gutta) 8/19 |
Karamiras (Bayanti) 8/21 |
Kuela (Malayan spindle tree) 8/21 |
Danglin (Wild bean / Silky sea bean) 8/24 |
Fantankuen (Cinderella weed) 8/26 |
Putian (Obah) 8/27 |
Dumalio (Bat's wing fern) 8/28 |
Papalsin (Long-leave beauty berry) 8/30 |
Samsamon (Kangaroo grass) 9/3 |
Giant salvinia (Kariba weed) 9/5 |
Hill glory bower (Saraswaty's leaf) 9/9 |
Dalaw (Grewia multiflora) 9/11 |
Talimughat (Two-lobed crossberry) 9/13 |
Malaruhat (Daly river satinash) 9/14 |
Salingogon (Pink memapat) 9/17 |
Hill chaff flower (Ox knee) 9/22 |
Kansulud (Silver boodyara) 9/26 |
Katong-matsing (Bagolayak) 9/26 |
Bahai (Horse-eye beans) 9/29 |
Derum (Yellow cow wood) 10/1 |
Alupihan (Centipede plant) 10/2 |
Arigma (Coontail / Hornwort) 10/5 |
Baki-baki (Rice sedge) 10/6 |
Batad-batadan (Johnson grass) 10/7 |
Barit (Cut grass / Rice grass) 10/9 |
Laclay-guinan (Large leaf flemingia) 10/10 |
Malasapsap (Acalypha caturus) 10/12 |
Maslakot-ambulong (Bogus) 10/12 |
Malapascuas (Red spurge) 10/16 |
Pototan (Black mangrove) 10/18 |
Malatangal (Flat leaf spurred mangrove) 10/18 |
Oriental hawkweed10/21 |
Lapnisan (Aloewood / Agarwood) 10/27 |
Malapangit (Philippine teak) 10/28 |
Night blooming cactus (Orchid cactus) 10/29 |
Ragsik (Bastard rukam) 10/31 |
Banauak (Large flower uvaria) 11/2 |
Agubangbang (Chandelier medinilla) 11/4 |
Popwan (Entawak) 11/5 |
Oriental grape (Creeping grapevine) 11/6 |
Dugyan (Red durian) 11/9 |
Kalagimay (Pandanus simplex) 11/11 |
Tampoi (Baccaurea macrocarpa) 11/12 |
Kamandis (Garcinia rubra) 11/13 |
Malatibig (Cluster fig) 11/14 |
Binoloan (Syzygium acuminatissimum) 11/14 |
Box myrtle (Kaphal / Boxberry) 11/16 |
Manobo (Indian olive) 11/18 |
Johore tree (Malay cherry) 11/19 |
Malaikmo (Celtis / Wight's hackberry) 11/21 |
Mock strawberry (False strawberry) 11/22 |
Rose cactus (Leaf cactus / Bleo) 11/25 |
Panapak (Java cardamom) 11/29 |
Orange berry (Chines glycosmis) 12/1 |
Malanangka (Parartocarpus) 12/2 |
Bayas (Thorny plant) 12/4 |
Monstera (Swiss cheese plant) 12/7 |
Kamingi (Philippine santan) 12/11 |
Lusong (Vaccinium barandanum) 12/13 |
Amudil (Galigiuan) 12/13 |
Atimla (Beautyberry tree) 12/14 |
Porcelain berry (Wild grape) 12/16 |
Arangen (Scaly ash / Mangin) 12/17 |
Pait (Marsh holly / Mensira) 12/24 |
Broadleaf holly (Ilex asprella) 12/25 |
Ngamey (Orange wild rhea) 12/27 |
Malakabuan (False olive) 12/28 |
Edkoyan (Gutta percha tree) 1/2 |
Linaunau (Luna nut) 1/4 |
Kalimutain (Mossman mahogany) 1/8 |
Komintana (Citrine myrobalan) 1/11 |
Lunas kahoy (Clusterberry) 1/20 |
Talimughat taas (Friesodielsia lanceolata) 1/21 |
Lunas-buyo (Spiked pepper / Matico tree) 1/23 |
Abubu (Pangi / Grandifolia tree) 1/24 |
Salibutbut (Voacanga foetida) 1/25 |
Kangko (Rohituka tree) 1/29 |
Achacha (Orange mangosteen) 1/31 |
Bunya-bunya (Bunya pine) 2/6 |
Para rubber (Rubber tree) 2/7 |
Balikbikan (Drypetes longifolia) 2/16 |
Lucky bean tree (Wild olive / Amulet tree) 2/19 |
Kanarem (Malayan ebony) 2/21 |
Manggasinoro (Damar / White meranti) 2/24 |
Halimukon (Mexican rubber tree / Uletree) 2/29 |
Ice cream bean (Guaba) 3/6 |
Taluto (Bellflower sterculia) 3/10 |
Anii (Purple coral bean) 3/11 |
Butong-manok (Villaria odorata) 3/16 |
Tungaw (Harlequin glory bower) 3/17 |
Pingka-pingkahan (Indian trumpet tree) 3/27 |
Malabunga (Common false laurel) 3/28 |
Kalibaian (Indian heynea) 4/1 |
Anislag (White berry bush) 4/2 |
Lupisan (Great Malay bean) 4/4 |
Asaas (Griffith's ash / Philippine ash) 4/4 |
Malagoso (Erect carpet weed) 4/5 |
Tanaua (Koda tree / Silky ash) 4/5 |
Tipuho (Treculianus breadfruit) 4/6 |
Tez-mui (Shiny-leaf prickly ash) 4/8 |
Trumpet eugenia (Trumpet satinash) 4/10 |
Siau (Common yellow-stem fig) 4/11 |
Tapinag-bundok (Sterculia cordata) 4/17 |
Katag (Red grape tree) 4/18 |
Alangas (Barkberry fig) 4/19 |
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