• FEATURE ARTICLES • PLANTS • UPDATES • |
MEDICINAL PLANTS |
Expiration Dates of Drugs: Myths, Do's and Don'ts |
The Story Behind the Medicinal Plant Compilation (May 2021) |
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 |
Dilang- (Dog's tongue) 3/26 |
Dilang-aso (Dog's tongue) 3/26 |
Kantutay (Lantana) 3/28 |
Red gum eucalyptus 3/30 |
Pechay (Chinese cabbage) 3/31 |
Dapong-kahoy 4/8 |
Sabilau (Spreading dayflower) 4/9 |
Mickey mouse plant 4/10 |
Lima-lima (Five fingers) 4/10 |
Repolyo (Cabbage) 4/11 |
Gulaman (Agar-agar) 4/12 |
Lagdangang-bibit 4/18 |
Dilang-butiki (Creeping dentella) 4/19 |
Kangitngit (Mile-a-minute) 4/20 |
Damong-bingkalat (Little tree) 4/26 |
Corazon de Maria (Heart of Jesus) 4/27 |
Sapote (Ebony persimmon) 4/28 |
Amapola (Confederate rose) 5/1 |
Bamban (Common donax) 5/1 |
Bayabas (Guava) 5/2 |
Sampa-sampalukan (Stone breaker) 5/2 |
Sirit-sirit (African tulip tree) 5/3 |
Seifriz's palm (Bamboo palm) 5/4 |
Tangalo (Calappa palm) 5/6 |
Rose of Venezuela (Mountain rose) 5/6 |
Rabbit's foot fern 5/7 |
Daynon (Chinese knotweed) 5/9 |
Uraro (Arrowroot) 5/13 |
Langka (Jackfruit) 5/13 |
Payang-payang (Angel locks) 5/15 |
Prutas-baguio (Stinking passion) 5/16 |
Ribbon fern (Adder's tongue fern) 5/17 |
Manzanilla (Ground apple) 5/19 |
Pusong-lutang (Floating heart) 5/20 |
Alas doce (Kenaf) 5/21 |
Patolang-gubat 6/7 |
Durian 6/9 |
Marabutan (Curtain fig) 6/11 |
Ayo (Terastigma harmandii) 6/28 |
Bay leaf (Laurel) 7/21 |
Subsuban (Bearded knotweed) 7/23 |
Bitsuelas (Common bean) 7/24 |
Saga (Rosary beads) 7/28 |
Lilyturf (Monkey grass) 7/30 |
Common maidenhair fern 8/1 |
Kuisia (Slender golden shower) 8/9 |
Romero (Rosemary) 8/13 |
Kakaw (Cocoa, Chocolate tree) 8/14 |
Kuoit-kupit (Kidney-leaf morning glory) 8/15 |
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NEW MEDICINAL PLANT ENTRIES |
Hairy water lily (Red water lily) 11/5 |
Anonongkot (Burr mallow) 11/10 |
Sinampaga (Emetic nut tree) 11/18 |
Bulak (Cotton) 11/26 |
Guntapay (Ankol) 12/5 |
Dikai (Bisudak) 1/3 |
Malasaging (Aglaia edulis) 1/5 |
Sukini (Zucchini) 2/2 |
Tapilan (Rice bean) 2/5 |
Tuai (Java cedar) 2/22 |
Palosapis 2/24 |
Panoan (Wood apple) 3/2 |
Fish plant (Lizard tail) 3/18 |
Siar tree (Yellow flame tree) 4/28 |
Marrango (Philippine neem tree) 5/7 |
Tayabak (Jade vine) 5/12 |
Kopag (Tree bean) 5/29 |
Kadota (Common fig) 6/14 |
Red balete (?) (Spotted white fig) 6/22 |
Peanut butter fruit (Fasle guarana) 6/26 |
Kris plant (Kalis dagger) 6/27 |
Blood berry (Rouge plant) 7/1 |
Binukaw (Batuan fruit) 7/5 |
Cauliflower 7/21 |
Waling-waling (Sander's vanda) 7/27 |
Bolo (Poring bamboo ) 8/5 |
Uyok (Saurauia elegans) 8/14 |
Paso-paso (Sea bean) 8/17 |
Fiddle leaf fig (Banjo fig) 8/21 |
Logwood (Campeche wood) 8/24 |
Berba (Lemon-drop mangosteen) 8/26 |
Ayusip (Philippine blueberry) 9/3 |
Kamagong bundok (Bombay ebony) 9/20 |
Radicchio (Wild chicory) 9/30 |
Kohlrabi (Cabbage turnip) 10/22 |
Bialata (Silver grey wood) 10/23 |
Bleeding heart vine (Glory tree) 11/2 |
Apiit (Sweet viburnum) 11/15 |
Rattan (Common rattan) 11/16 |
Atalba (Luzon viburnum) 11/29 |
Bingas (Sea beam) 1/31/22 |
Lubeg (Philippine cherry) 3/15 |
Lapnis (Paper mulberry) 3/23 |
Longan (Dragon's eye) 3/25 |
Pitogong-dagat (Sea cycad) 3/27 |
African talisay (Madagascar almond) 4/10 |
Mangkono (Philippine ironwood) 4/12 |
Milk thistle (Silymarin) 4/18 |
Lauan-puti (White lauan) 5/1 |
Lauan-pula (Red lauan) 5/4 |
Malapapaya 5/6 |
Madre De Agua (Nacedero) 6/5 |
Baleteng-liitan (Curtain Fig) 6/19 |
Bagaluñga (Malabar neemwood) 7/16 |
Paraiso (Bead tree) 7/28 |
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FEATURE ARTICLES |
Sabong |
Edsa Shrine |
Yucky & Yummy Cuisine |
Philippine Cuisine |
Anting-anting |
Albularyo |
Quiapo |
Tiaong |
Balut |
Sabong |
Pasma |
Nazarene festival 2012 |
Bales |
Bangungot |
Lambanog |
Nazarene festival 2016 |
Decibels |
Beke (Mumps) |
Suob (A Postpartum Ritual) |
Philippine Cuisine |
OFWs, Heroes? . . . No |
Noise |
Book of Cows |
Annulment |
A Collection of Anonymous and Ephemeral Prose and Poetry |
Heroes |
Nga-nga (Betel nut chewing) |
The Comic Failure of Language in Sex Education in the Philippines |
Hazing |
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The Predicatalbe Failure of HIV/AIDS Education and Prevention in the Philippines |
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HIV/AIDS in the Philippines: Window of Opportunity or Predictable ilures / An Opinion |
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Papaya for Dengue: The Case for Alternative Therapies |
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The Dengue Vaccine Fiasco. . . Papaya Leaf Juice, Anyone? (Dec 2017) |
Shabu |
The Case for Medical Marijuana (Oct 2017) |
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Deaths from Medical Errors / No. . . Doctors Are Not Allowed To Make Mistakes. (May 2018) |
Triple Crown |
Calling out Mr. Michael Tan: On Medicinal Plants and Nationalism (June 2018) |
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The Case for Ivermectin (April 2021) |
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THE WHITE HOUSE IN PULANG LUPA |
The White House in Pulang Lupa • 2018 |
New Art |
BOONDOCK STORIES |
Medicine in the Boondocks |
Ompongan |
Toothless in the Boondocks |
Asim & the Rural Sexual Revolution |
A Cardiac Arrest |
The Lazy Filipino? . . . Not |
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MEDICAL TOPICS / New • Updates • |
Beer Calories |
Potassium |
Medical Radiation Exposure |
Bangungot |
Trans Fat / A Primer |
Marijuana |
Gout |
Caffeine Update April 2018 |
Expiration Dates of Drugs |
Body Piercing |
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YesNoYesNoYesNo |
Eggs |
Alcohol |
Coffee |
Caffeine |
Medical News & Journal Article Finds |
Statins Again Linked to Lower COVID19 Mortality
Among patients hospitalized for COVID-19, who had been taking statins, there was substantially greater than 40% rediction in mortality and greater than 25% reduction in risk of developing a severe outcome. (Medscape Medical News) |
Dangerous oleander is a deadly plant poison, not a COVID19 cure. / Also read: Adelfa / Nerium oleander |
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