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LOCAL NAME |
SCIENTIFIC NAME |
COMMON NAME |
INDICATION |
PLANT PART USED |
PROVINCE / AREA |
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maylo
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uncollected, unidentified
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Not provided
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To enhance energy |
seed |
Samar Island |
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Artamesia
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Artemisia vulgarisL.
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Damong-maria (Filipino); Maidenwort; Common wormwood; Hierba de San Juan; Mugwort; Artemisia (English)
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to eliminate bad odor caused by menstruation. |
leaves |
Maguindanao |
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Banaba
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Lagerstroemia speciosa(L.) Pers.
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Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English)
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to ease urination |
dried leaves |
Aklan |
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Sadak
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Alchornea scandens (Lour.) Mll.Arg.
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Malais-is (Filipino)
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to ease up giving birth |
roots |
Kalinga |
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Labigan (Vis.)
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Acorus calamusL.
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Lubigan (Filipino); Sweetflag; Calamus (English)
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to ease up delivery of expectant mother |
leaves |
Zamboanga |
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Alibutbot
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Tabernaemontana pandacaquiPoir.
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Pandakaki (Filipino)
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to ease pain during child delivery |
leaves |
Antique |
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Sabila
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Aloe vera(L.) Burm. f.
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Sabila (Filipino); Aloe; Barbados aloe (English)
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to ease pain caused by hemorrhoid. |
leaves |
Quezon |
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Ikmo
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Piper betleL.
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Ikmo (Filipino); Betel; Betel pepper (English)
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to ease delivery of placenta |
leaves |
Quezon |
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Camantige
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Impatiens balsaminaL.
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Kamantigue (Filipino); Touch-me-not balsam; Spotted snapweed (English)
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to ease delivery in childbirth |
seed |
Quezon |
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Banana
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Musa X paradisiacaL. (pro sp.)
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Saging (Filipino); Banana; Plantain; French plantain (English)
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to ease delivery |
roots or rhizome |
Nueva Ecija |
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