• FEATURE ARTICLES • PLANTS • UPDATES • |
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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 |
| Insulin plant (Spiral flag) 8/14 |
Ipil-ipil (Lead tree) 8/15 |
Pitaya (Dragon fruit) 8/16 |
Cannon ball tree (Sala tree) 8/16 |
| Lamon-babae (Staghorn club moss) 8/17 |
Liimang-dahon (Noon flower) 8/19 |
Abaniko (Blackberry lily) 8/19 |
Ayangile (Small Philippine acacia) 8/21 |
| Dilang-baka (Prickly pear cactus) 8/25 |
Pakong-roman (Water staghorn fern) 8/27 |
Limang--sugat (Shooting star) 8/28 |
Pataning-dagat (Bay bean) 8/29 |
| Talinum (Javanese ginseng) 9/1 |
Talilong (Philippine spinach) 9/2 |
Gau-gau (East Indian arrowroot) 9/2 |
Makahiyang-lalaki (Spiny mimosa) 9/4 |
| Botonesan (Knobweed) 9/6 |
Malaatis (Dasymaschalon clusiflorum) 9/7 |
Peruvian apple (Queen of the night) 9/7 |
Arrow leaf (Arrowhead vine) 9/11 |
| Palutan (Botoko plum) 9/13 |
Kangkong (Water spinach) 9/15 |
Melon-gubat (Madras pea pumpkin) 9/16 |
Bael (Stone apple) 9/17 |
| Nino (Common indian mulberry) 9/18 |
Kayumanis (Anis) 9/22 |
Bagasua (Beach morning glory) 9/23 |
Hibau (Bridal couch plant) 9/24 |
| Tapiasin (Creeping coldenia) 9/24 |
Sinampaga (Emetic nut tree) 9/24 |
Putat (Powder puff tree) 9/25 |
Sambong-gala (Wing stem grass) 9/25 |
| Arius (Seabluff podocarp) 9/25 |
Ahito (Marigold) 9/27 |
Nipa (Sasa / Nipa palm) 9/28 |
Guyong-guyong (Panagulingon) 9/30 |
| Kutsay (Chinese chinves) 10/1 |
Kankong-kalabau (Buffalo spinach) 10/2 |
Akapulko (Ringworm bush) 10/6 |
Moras (Vetiver grass) 10/8 |
| Pansi-pansi (Common leucas) 10/10 |
Utong (Nipple fruit) 10/11 |
Botong (Fish poison tree) 10/11 |
Kaliskis-ahas (Snake skin fern) 10/12 |
| Sineguelas (Spanish plum) 10/13 |
Kaatoan-bangkal (Cadamba tree) 10/14 |
Luya (Ginger) 10/15 |
Soya (Soy bean) 10/20 |
| Apoi-apoian (Spider flower) 10/21 |
Melendres (Common crape myrtle) 10/22 |
Banghai (Ant plant) 10/22 |
Banaba (Queen/s flower) 10/23 |
| Palisan (Agarwood) 10/24 |
Tekla (Teak) 10/28 |
Tibig (Sacking tree) 10/30 |
Sampa-sampalukan (Stone breaker) 10/30 |
| Bigao (Silver grass) 10/31 |
Salab (Guioa koelreuteria) 10/31 |
Panda (Stitch plant) 10/31 |
Pride of Burma (Flame amherstia) 11/1 |
| Letsugas (Lettuce) 11/3 |
Ayusip (Wild blueberry) 11/4 |
A las cuatro (Four o'clock flower) 11/6 |
Hilagak (Carabao teats) 11/7 |
| Tsitsirika (Pink periwinkle) 11/10 |
Kalai (Bolon) 11/10 |
Malakaturai (False sicklepod) 11/13 |
Bamboo orchid (Bird orchid) 11/14 |
| Tampoy (Rose apple tree) 11/17 |
Wedelia (Trailing dots) 11/20 |
Kondol (White gourd melon) 11/23 |
Morera (Mulberry) 11/26 |
| Ubi-ubihan (Air potato, Air yam) 11/28 |
Alim (Chawan) 11/29 |
Tabon-tabon (Ififi / Merbatu) 11/30 |
Violeta (Sweet violet) 12/2 |
| Alasan (Seashore soapberry) 12/3 |
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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 |
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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) |
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